Overview
When a pint-sized 8-year-old kid witnesses a murder he offers to help the police, if they make him a cop, too. Saddled with this streetwise sidekick, a hardboiled cop is forced to take his new partner seriously as they race the clock to bring the bad guys to justice.
Crew
DirectorHenry Winkler
WriterArne Olsen
Cast
Burt Reynolds
Nick McKenna
Norman D. Golden II
Devon Butler
Ruby Dee
Rachel
Holland Taylor
Captain Rubio
Ray Sharkey
Vinnie Fountain
Sammy Hernandez
Raymond Sanchez
Frank Sivero
Chu
Rocky Giordani
Quintero
Marc Macaulay
Waldo
Tom McCleister
Rudy
Max Winkler
Boy in Bathroom
Annabelle Weenick
Mrs. Boyle
Ossie Davis
Detective in Squad Room
Nils Allen Stewart
Bobo #3 Thug
Ralph Wilcox
McPhail
Tom Kouchalakos
Jenkins
Carmine Genovese
Rio
Sean O'Neal
McNally
Steve Carlisle
Mr. Fleming
Paul Vroom
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Keywords
policemurderdrugspolice shootout
Details
Budget
$4M
Revenue
$41M
TMDb Votes
165
Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 4, 2026