The Knock Out Cop
Seen it?1973 | 110 min | Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime-drama fans, anyone who wants a laugh and action fans.
- The mood
- Funny with heart.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 50 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Italian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1973: an older pace and style.
Inspector “Flatfoot” Rizzo investigates crime and corruption in Naples.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
6.5 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Steno
- Bud SpencerInspector Rizzo
- Adalberto Maria MerliTabassi
- Raymond PellegrinDe Ribbis
- Juliette MaynielMaria
- Mario PilarAntonino Percuoco
- Enzo CannavaleCaputo
- Angelo InfantiFerdinando Scarano
- Jho JhenkinsJoe
- Salvatore MorraPeppino
- Franco AngrisanoCommissioner