Dragnet

Jun 23, 1987

1h 46m

★ 6.0

"Just The Facts."

Overview

LAPD Sgt. Joe Friday -- the equally straight-laced nephew of the famous police sergeant of the same name -- is paired up with a young, freewheeling detective named Pep Streebeck. After investigating some strange robberies at the local zoo and the theft of a stockpile of pornographic magazines, they uncover cult activity in the heart of the city and are hot on the case to figure out who's behind it all.

Genres

Action

Comedy

Crime

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

Dragnet Trailers

Cast

Sgt. Joe Friday

Dan Aykroyd

Pep Streebeck

Tom Hanks

Reverend Jonathan Whirley

Christopher Plummer

Captain Gannon

Harry Morgan

Connie Swail

Alexandra Paul

Emil Muzz

Jack O'Halloran

Jane Kirkpatrick

Elizabeth Ashley

Jerry Caesar

Dabney Coleman

Enid Borden

Kathleen Freeman

Baitmate

Shannon Tweed

1982 Redhead

Lisa London

Betsy Blees

Kimberly Foster

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