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Showtime

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Synopsis

Directed by Tom Dey, "Showtime" is a 2002 action-packed comedy crime film starring an ensemble cast including Eddie Murphy, Rene Russo, Robert De Niro, and Rachael Harris. Set in Los Angeles, the story follows a no-nonsense detective Mitch Preston (Robert De Niro) who is forced to participate in a reality TV show about the police alongside eager patrol officer Trey Sellars (Eddie Murphy). While initially at odds, the mismatched duo must set aside their differences and work together to solve a high-profile case involving a dangerous arms dealer. As the cameras roll and the pressure mounts, Mitch and Trey find themselves in a series of hilarious and adrenaline-fueled situations. Along the way, they are joined by producer Chase Renzi (Rene Russo) who is determined to boost the show's ratings at any cost. Filled with witty banter, explosive action sequences, and a touch of satire on reality TV culture, "Showtime" delivers a mix of laughs and thrills that will keep audiences entertained from start to finish. With its star-studded cast and clever blend of comedy and crime elements, "Showtime" offers a fun and entertaining ride that showcases the comedic talents of Eddie Murphy and the dramatic prowess of Robert De Niro. The film explores themes of teamwork, friendship, and the blurred lines between reality and entertainment in a fast-paced and engaging manner.

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Movie Details

Director
Eddie Murphy, Rachael Harris, Rene Russo, Robert De Niro, Tom Dey
Release Year
2002
Runtime
Runtime not available
Genre
Action, Comedy, Crime
MPAA Rating
PG-13

Ratings & Box Office

IMDb Rating (out of 10)
Not rated
Metascore (out of 100)
32.0
Box Office
Not available

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