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Blue Streak (1999)

โ€œHe's a cop that's not. Believe that!โ€

6.5/10 ยท 1,716 votes 1h 33m pg-13 ActionComedyCrime

#70 of 105 films from 1999 #1135 of 2168 in action

Directed by Les Mayfield ยท Written by Stephen Carpenter, Michael Berry, John Blumenthal

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Overview

Miles Logan is a jewel thief who just hit the big time by stealing a huge diamond. However, after two years in jail, he comes to find out that he hid the diamond in a police building that was being built at the time of the robbery. In an attempt to regain his diamond, he poses as an LAPD detective.

Cast

Martin Lawrenceas Miles Logan
Luke Wilsonas Carlson
Dave Chappelleas Tulley
Peter Greeneas Deacon
Nicole Ari Parkeras Mellisa Green
William Forsytheas Detective Hardcastle
Graham Beckelas Rizzo
Robert Mirandaas Glenfiddish
Olek Krupaas Jean LaFleur
Saverio Guerraas Benny
Tamala Jonesas Janiece
John Hawkesas Eddie
Billy 'Sly' Williamsas Cop in Gem Store Elevator
Brandon de Paulas Little Friend

Facts

Release dateSeptember 17, 1999
Runtime93 min (1h 33m) โ€” shorter as the 1999 average of 110 min
GenresAction, Comedy, Crime
LanguageEN
Budget$65,000,000
Box office$117,758,500 (1.8ร— budget)
IMDbtt0181316

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Questions

How long is Blue Streak?
Blue Streak runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
Is Blue Streak worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6.5/10 across 1,716 votes, which places it #70 of 105 films released in 1999 in this index (top 34%) and #1135 among 2168 action titles.
Who directed Blue Streak?
Blue Streak was directed by Les Mayfield. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Miracle on 34th Street (1994), The Man (2005), Encino Man (1992).
Who stars in Blue Streak?
Martin Lawrence as Miles Logan; Luke Wilson as Carlson; Dave Chappelle as Tulley; Peter Greene as Deacon; Nicole Ari Parker as Mellisa Green; William Forsythe as Detective Hardcastle.
What is Blue Streak rated?
It carries a pg-13 certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Blue Streak?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/11898.

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