The Rug Cop
Originally released in 2006. The Rug Cop is a action/comedy film. directed by Minoru Kawasaki. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Fuyuki Moto, Mai Hashimoto, and Rakkyo Ide
Synopsis
A spot-on, hilarious spoof of 1970s Japanese TV cop shows, THE RUG COP follows chrome-domed officer Genda as he transfers to a new precinct just as a group of radical terrorists hijack a shipment of uranium and deliver a ransom demand of five billion yen. Genda and his crack team of detectives must solve the case using their peculiar abilities: champion eater Detective Fatty, abnormally endowed Detective Big Dick, speedy weightlifter Detective Shorty, and ladies man Mr. Handsome. But most dangerous of all is the Rug Cop, whose projectile toupee proves lethal to wrongdoers! Kawasaki s unique comic genius and his love of vintage cop shows combine to produce a silly masterpiece that will have viewers truly believing in Rug Power!
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 11, 2006
19 years ago
Runtime
1h 20m
80 minutes total
User Rating
5.6/10
Mixed (7 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Rug Cop about?
A spot-on, hilarious spoof of 1970s Japanese TV cop shows, THE RUG COP follows chrome-domed officer Genda as he transfers to a new precinct just as a group of radical terrorists hijack a shipment o...
Who directed The Rug Cop?
The Rug Cop was directed by Minoru Kawasaki.
How long is The Rug Cop?
The Rug Cop has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).
When was The Rug Cop released?
The Rug Cop was released on July 11, 2006 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Rug Cop?
The main cast of The Rug Cop includes Fuyuki Moto, Mai Hashimoto, Rakkyo Ide, Ai Iijima, Ryôji Kanô.