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- The Nice Guys (2016) is the latest buddy cop comedy from Shane Black. Set in Hollywood in 1977, the movie follows off-the-books detectives played by Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe as they look for a missing girl. Angourie Rice also stars as Gosling’s precocious daughter.
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A Laugh Out Loud Comedy. PyroSikTh 7 June 2016. The Nice Guys is pretty much a buddy cop comedy, except instead of cops, they're a private investigator and a contract tough guy who find themselves both looking for the same girl, who's gotten herself wrapped up in political and pornographic intrigue.
Aug 1, 2019 · The Nice Guys is witty and clever and also a little exhausting; you can tell it was initially supposed to be a TV show, and it leaves you wanting more than it gives you. But Crowe and Gosling...
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The Nice Guys is a 2016 American neo-noir buddy action comedy film directed by Shane Black, who co-wrote the screenplay with Anthony Bagarozzi. The film stars Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling in the title roles, with Angourie Rice , Matt Bomer , Margaret Qualley , Keith David , and Kim Basinger appearing in supporting roles.
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- Bad Boys. Bad Boys is the definitive bud dy cop movie series, as far as I’m concerned. Other films came first, and Lethal Weapon undeniably did a lot to push the genre forward, but Bad Boys is the ultimate realization of two wacky assholes blowing shit up under the paper-thin defense of a police badge.
- Hot Fuzz. Hot Fuzz is easily Edgar Wright’s best movie. Part action movie and part action movie send-up, it does the difficult task of juggling wry observations of buddy action tropes while delivering some of the best versions of buddy action tropes ever captured on film.
- Lethal Weapon. It’s hard to overstate the impact Lethal Weapon had on the buddy cop genre, and on action films in general. The formula already existed (most notably in films like 48 Hrs.)
- Tango & Cash. Tango & Cash was the very last movie released in the 1980s, and it absolutely shows. Imagine if the first Lethal Weapon had been written on ten times the amount of cocaine and 8,000% of the hubris, and this motion picture is the result.
May 20, 2016 · By David Edelstein. Photo: Daniel McFadden/Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. Twenty or 30 years ago, the multiplexes were lousy with mismatched-buddy-cop action comedies, and they’re still...
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Nov 5, 2023 · Here are five examples of iconic buddy cop movies: The Nice Guys (2016) Starring Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling, this film follows a mismatched pair of private investigators who team up to solve a missing persons case. A modern take on the buddy cop genre, it delivers a mix of action and comedy.
Feb 23, 2021 · Here's Men's Health's list of the 25 best buddy cop movies of all time, including Men in Black, Rush Hour, The Nice Guys, The Heat, and 21 Jump Street.
