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Cop It Sweet (1992)

1992-03-04 · 1h 5m · EN
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In the winter of 1991 an ABC film crew spent six weeks following Sydney's Redfern police. The inner city patrol of Redfern is predominantly working class with a large aboriginal and migrant population. The police in this film are general duties officers mostly on mobile patrols. At the time of filming 78% of police at Redfern were under the age of 25.

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Jenny BrockieDirector

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Allan PeekAllan PeekSelfGlenn RoseGlenn RoseSelfTom MoffattTom MoffattSelfPaul MasseyPaul MasseySelfLisa JensenLisa JensenSelfMichel BillsMichel BillsSelfWayne BaxterWayne BaxterSelf

Keywords

PoliceGhettoRacismInner cityCrooked copsIndigenous australiansRedfern

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Genre affinityDocumentaryTheme affinityPolice · Ghetto · RacismPacingShortDirector preference1649059Actor preference1649051 · 1649052 · 1649053Country preferenceUs

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Frequently asked questions about Cop It Sweet

What is Cop It Sweet about?

In the winter of 1991 an ABC film crew spent six weeks following Sydney's Redfern police. The inner city patrol of Redfern is predominantly working class with a large aboriginal and migrant population. The police in this film are general duties officers mostly on mobile patrols. At the time of filming 78% of police at Redfern were under the age of 25.

How long is Cop It Sweet?

Cop It Sweet has a runtime of 65 minutes.