Cop-Out (1967): cast, story & where to watch
1967 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1967, Cop-Out is a drama and crime film directed by Pierre Rouve, running about 104 minutes. “Just when the sounds make you feel crazy ... and the lights shine right through your head ... and everything starts to fly ...” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. John Sawyer, once an eminent barrister, has slid into a life of cynicism and drunkenness since his wife left him. When his daughter's boyfriend is accused of murder, Sawyer decides to try to pull himself together and defend him in court.
Who’s in it. Cop-Out stars James Mason as John Sawyer, Geraldine Chaplin as Angela Sawyer, Bobby Darin as Barney Teale and Paul Bertoya as Jo Christoforides, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Cop-Out has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Cop-Out page.
If you liked it. Fans of Cop-Out tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Cop-Out (1967)?
- In GB, Cop-Out is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Cop-Out worth watching?
- Cop-Out holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Cop-Out?
- Cop-Out stars James Mason, Geraldine Chaplin, Bobby Darin, Paul Bertoya and Ian Ogilvy.
- When was Cop-Out released?
- Cop-Out was released in 1967, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.