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Dragnet
The film follows the equally-straight-laced and 'by the book' nephew of Joe Friday and his more laid-back partner as they are ordered to investigate a strange series of ritual killings.
10 February 1947, Claremore, Oklahoma, USA
16 May 1961, White Plains, New York, USA
16 October 1924, USA
12 September 1960, Tainan, Taiwan
8 April 1943, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
14 February 1959, Waltrop, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
May 20, 2008
Aykroyd's script has more than its share of clever, witty ideas, but the film still feels the need to descend way too often to Police Academy-style heroes-dress-up-like-idiots sequences.January 01, 2000
Yes, it is lowbrow and sophomoric. What you'd call dumb-de-dumb-dumb fun.March 04, 2004
A comedy classic, Hanks and Aykroyd are greatJune 22, 2004
Strident pop-culture revisionism.May 20, 2008
Most of the time it's fresh, funny, and surprising.May 20, 2003
Mr. Aykroyd and Mr. Hanks play well together, but the funniest performance in the film is that of Dabney Coleman, as the smut king (who lisps).January 01, 2000
The script is a gold mine of one-liners.May 20, 2008
More innocuous than inventive.May 24, 2006
Annoying comedy.