Night Patrol (1984): cast, story & where to watch
1984 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 1984, Night Patrol is a comedy film directed by Jackie Kong, running about 87 minutes. “The long arm of the law has reached an all time low!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The streets of Los Angeles are crawling with weirdos, hookers, peeping toms and perverts. And this time, they're wearing badges! Murray Langston, Linda Blair, Pat Paulsen, Billy Barty, Jaye P. Morgan, Andrew Dice Clay, Pat Morita, Kitten Natividad and The Unknown Comic lead a shameless all-star cast in this cult classic in the tradition of AIRPLANE and POLICE ACADEMY, filled with kooky cops, gassy midgets, tough lesbians, sick humor, gross gags, gratuitous nudity and more!
Who’s in it. Night Patrol stars Linda Blair as Officer Sue Perman, Pat Paulsen as Officer Kent Lane, Jaye P. Morgan as Kate Parker and The Unknown Comic as Officer Melvin White / The Unknown Comic, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, Night Patrol has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Cultpix, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Google Play Movies, YouTube and Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Night Patrol page.
If you liked it. Fans of Night Patrol tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Night Patrol (1984)?
- In US, Night Patrol is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Cultpix and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Google Play Movies, YouTube and Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Night Patrol worth watching?
- Night Patrol holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Night Patrol?
- Night Patrol stars Linda Blair, Pat Paulsen, Jaye P. Morgan, The Unknown Comic and Billy Barty.
- When was Night Patrol released?
- Night Patrol was released in 1984, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.