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Special Unit

2017-10-11 · 102 min · ★ 4.8

Comedy

Due to the fairness in disabilities act the Van Nuys PD is forced to hire four handicapped undercover detectives and their training officer happens to be the worst cop in L.A.

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Directors
Christopher Titus
Production companies
Combustion Films
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Michael AroninMichael AroninMorgan
Christopher TitusChristopher TitusGarrett Fowler
Cynthia WatrosCynthia WatrosTara Small
Debbie Lee CarringtonDebbie Lee CarringtonSophie
Billy GardellBilly GardellCaptain Wynn
David FiglioliDavid FiglioliAlvin
Tobias ForrestTobias ForrestMac
Rachel BradleyRachel BradleyMargie
Sammy The DwarfSammy The DwarfDetective
Jentzen RamirezJentzen RamirezBilly

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