A.C.A.B. - All Cops Are Bastards
Seen it?2012 | 105 min | Action, Drama, Crime
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz and a box office loss, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime-drama fans and action fans. If you loved The Dark Knight or Fargo, start here.
- The mood
- Dark and gritty.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 45 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Italian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
A look at the controversial riot cops unit, told through the stories of three veteran cops and a young recruit.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
7.0 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$3 million worldwide on a $5 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 12K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Stefano Sollima
- Pierfrancesco FavinoCobra
- Filippo NigroNegro
- Marco GialliniMazinga
- Andrea SartorettiCarletto
- Domenico DieleAdriano
- Roberta SpagnuoloMaria
- Eugenio MastrandreaGiancarlo
- Eradis Josende ObertoMiriam
- Carlo Marino AltomonteUomo Sfrattato
- Riccardo AngeliniMaresciallo Reparto Mobile