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Night Patrol

R19841h 27mJackie Kong
IMDb 4.7

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"The long arm of the law has reached an all time low!"

Melvin White, a neurotic, accident-prone cop who gets demoted to the night shift, secretly moonlights as the Unknown Comic, an anonymous stand-up comedian who performs with a paper bag over his head. When someone using the same guise commits a string of bar robberies in town, some begin to suspect that White is the culprit.

Comedy
PoliceCrude HumorWoman DirectorAbsurdMean Spirited

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What is Night Patrol (1984) about?

Melvin White, a neurotic, accident-prone cop who gets demoted to the night shift, secretly moonlights as the Unknown Comic, an anonymous stand-up comedian who performs with a paper bag over his head. When someone using the same guise commits a string of bar robberies in town, some begin to suspect that White is the culprit.

Who stars in Night Patrol?

Night Patrol stars Linda Blair (Officer Sue Perman), Pat Paulsen (Officer Kent Lane), Jaye P. Morgan (Kate Parker), Murray Langston (Officer Melvin White / The Unknown Comic), Billy Barty (Captain Lewis). The film was directed by Jackie Kong.

How long is Night Patrol?

Night Patrol has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1984. It is rated R.

Is Night Patrol worth watching?

Night Patrol holds an IMDb rating of 4.7/10. Fans of Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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