Off Beat
Comedy
The Real Life Adventures Of A Make-Believe Cop.
Joe Gower's job is skating through library shelves, fetching books. A police officer/friend of his is chosen to participate in a charity dance performance. Gower agrees to take his place in the show by posing as a police officer. He falls for a female officer in the show and gets into various scrapes with fellow cops and also crooks. And he dances.
1986-04-10
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Cast
Director
Michael Dinner
Judge Reinhold as Joe Gower
Meg Tilly as Rachel Wareham
Cleavant Derricks as Abe Washington
Joe Mantegna as Pete Peterson
John Turturro as Neil Pepper
Amy Wright as Mary Ellen Gruenwald
Harvey Keitel as Mickey
Irving Metzman as Deluca
Jacques d'Amboise as August
James Tolkan as Harry
Julie Bovasso as Mrs. Wareham
Anthony Zerbe as Mr. Wareham
Fred Gwynne as The Commissioner
Victor Argo as Leon
Austin Pendleton as Gun Shop Salesman
Penn Jillette as Norman
Jack Fletcher as Alvin
Mel Winkler as Earl
Mike Starr as James Bonnell
Shawn Elliott as Hector
Nancy Giles as Celestine
Paul Butler as Jordan
John Kapelos as Lou Wareham
William Sadler as Dickson
Chris Noth as Ely Wareham Jr.
Fyvush Finkel as Vendor
Helen Hanft as Waitress
Jeffrey Anderson-Gunter as Dancing Cop
Gia Gracielle Galeano as Dancing Cop
Frank Patton III as Dancing Cop
Tony LaFortezza as Hostage (uncredited)
Ronda Swindell as Shouter (uncredited)