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The Nice Guys
Why this pick
Pairs a squabbling, deeply mismatched detective duo with shaggy criminal plotting, escalating physical comedy, and a similarly affectionate send-up of hard-boiled cop bravado.
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MOVIE2010 1h 47m USA
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
Two mismatched New York City detectives seize an opportunity to step up like the city's top cops, whom they idolize, only things don't quite go as planned.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Will Ferrell
Allen Gamble
Mark Wahlberg
Terry Hoitz
Eva Mendes
Sheila Gamble
Brett Gelman
Hal
Larnell Stovall
Rasta
Rob Riggle
Martin
Damon Wayans Jr.
Fosse
Bobby Cannavale
Jimmy