

The Laughing Policeman (1973)
- R
- 12/20/1973 (US)
- Crime, Thriller, Drama
- 1h 52m
This movie is so real it makes every other movie in this town look like a movie.
Overview
When a gunman opens fire on a crowded city bus in San Francisco, Detective Dave Evans is killed, along with the man he'd been following in relation to a murder. Evans' partner, Sgt. Jake Martin, becomes obsessed with solving the case.
Stuart Rosenberg
Director, ScreenplayThomas Rickman
ScreenplayPer Wahlöö
NovelMaj Sjöwall
NovelCast

Walter Matthau
Sgt. Jake Martin SFPD
Bruce Dern
Insp. Leo Larsen SFPD
Louis Gossett Jr.
Insp. James Larrimore SFPD
Albert Paulsen
Henry Camerero
Anthony Zerbe
Lt. Nat Steiner SFPD
Val Avery
Insp. John Pappas SFPD
Cathy Lee Crosby
Kay Butler