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Actors: Jack Palance, Chevy Chase
Review Summary and Plot Commentary about Cops and Robbersons
Jake Stone sets up a stakeout at the Robberson's house, after police learn that a mob member has set up shop in the house next to the Robberson's, but the Robberson's meddling in Stone's work make surviving the family a fight for sanity as well as justice.
--Michelle Yusuf, Resident Scholar


Analysis of Cops and Robbersons
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Plot
Comedy, primarily Yes
Time/era of movie: - 1980's-1999
Kind of comedy - bungling cops/detectives
How much humor v. drama - Mostly humor, but some serious drama

Main Character
Identity: - Male
Profession/status: - blue collar
Age: - 40's-50's
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events? Yes
Hair color? - brunette (Brown)
Hair type - (man) short/standard straight
Body type - (man) average
Events of movie makes character more... - aggressive
Ethnicity/Nationality - White (American)
How sensitive is this character? - middling sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor? - Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence - Average intelligence
Physique - average physique

Secondary Main Character
Identity: - Male
Hair color - white/grey
Hair style - (man) short/standard straight
Body type - (man) muscular
Ethnicity/Nationality - White (American)

Main Adversary
Identity: - gang
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in: - 20%

Setting
City? Yes
City: - rude people

Style
Accounts of torture and death? - generic/vague references to death/punishment
Movie makes you feel... - full of laughter
Any profanity? - Occasional swearing
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