Good-Cop Bad-Cop Movies
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Good-Cop Bad-Cop Movies

Sometimes cops have to partner up with their polar opposites to get the job done. How would you rank these good-cop bad-cop movies?

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1 Training Day
When an upright rookie (Ethan Hawke) learns the ropes from a vet (Denzel Washington), he finds out the LAPD is one corrupt force.
169 471
2 L.A. Confidential
Russell Crowe has the brawn and Guy Pearce has the smarts in this noir Curtis Hanson flick, set in Los Angeles circa 1950s.
140 416
3 Beverly Hills Cop
Detroit cops and Beverly Hills cops don't quite mix, as Eddie Murphy comically proves in this classic franchise movie.
126 432
4 Lethal Weapon 3
They've had two movies to work out their differences, but the odd couple of police (Mel Gibson and Danny Glover) still squabbles.
80 394
5 Rush Hour
Cultures clash when an arrogant L.A. cop (Chris Tucker) teams up with a Hong Kong detective (Jackie Chan) to rescue a kidnap victim.
61 427
6 Colors
A hot-headed rookie (Sean Penn) is partnered with an LAPD veteran (Robert Duvall) to quell gang problems.
35 349
7 Tango & Cash
Sylvester Stallone and Kurt Russell star as L.A. cops who make a great team, even if they can't stand to be around each other.
23 361
8 Hot Fuzz
When a top-notch city cop (Simon Pegg) gets transferred to the boonies, his thick-headed partner (Nick Frost) drives him up the wall.
-13 361
9 Bad Boys II
Will Smith and Martin Lawrence star as bickering narcotics cops who grudgingly team up to investigate a Miami drug cartel.
-23 387
10 Righteous Kill
Robert De Niro and Al Pacino reunite in this 2008 film about two crooked officers. One, however, is more crooked than the other.
-45 339