Copshop Sees Joe Carnahan Perfect His Quentin Tarantino Impression
This deceptively knotty copsploitation flick finds scuzzy Vegas fixer Teddy Muretto (Frank Grillo) on the run after he flips on his high-profile clients. With professional hitman Bob Viddick (Gerard Butler) hot on his trail, Muretto decides that jail is his safest hideaway, so he sucker punches valiant police officer Valerie Young (Alexis Louder) to get locked up. Not to be outdone, Bob gets himself thrown into the same suburban slammer by posing as a drunk driver, and things really heat up once another kooky killer (Toby Huss) comes to the titular copshop....