K-9
"Meet the two toughest cops in town. One's just a little smarter than the other!"
Originally released in 1989. K-9 is a action/comedy film. directed by Rod Daniel.
Starring Jim Belushi, Mel Harris, and Kevin Tighe
Synopsis
The extravagant cop Michael Dooley needs some help to fight a drug dealer who has tried to kill him. A "friend" gives him a dog named Jerry Lee (Officer Lewis), who has been trained to smell drugs. With his help, Dooley sets out to put his enemy behind the bars, but Jerry Lee has a personality of his own and works only when he wants to. On the other hand, the dog is quite good at destroying Dooley's car, house and sex-life...
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 28, 1989
36 years ago
Runtime
1h 41m
101 minutes total
User Rating
6.2/10
Good (1,026 votes)
Budget
$17M
Production budget
Box Office
$78.2M
4.6x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $17,000,000
- Revenue
- $78,247,647
Production Companies
- Gordon Company
- Universal Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is K-9 about?
The extravagant cop Michael Dooley needs some help to fight a drug dealer who has tried to kill him. A "friend" gives him a dog named Jerry Lee (Officer Lewis), who has been trained to smell drugs....
Who directed K-9?
K-9 was directed by Rod Daniel.
How long is K-9?
K-9 has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).
When was K-9 released?
K-9 was released on April 28, 1989 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in K-9?
The main cast of K-9 includes Jim Belushi, Mel Harris, Kevin Tighe, Ed O'Neill, James Handy.
Is K-9 worth watching?
K-9 has a user rating of 6.2/10 based on 1,026 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.