

Maniac Cop
1988, English. Directed by William Lustig.
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A killer dressed in a police uniform begins murdering innocent people on the streets of New York City.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.1/10 from 567 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Maniac Cop
Maniac Cop is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, AMC Plus, and Criterion Channel in India.
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Cast & crew
- William LustigDirector
- Tom AtkinsFrank McCrae
- Bruce CampbellJack Forrest
- Laurene LandonTheresa Mallory
- Richard RoundtreeCommissioner Pike
- William SmithCaptain Ripley
- Robert Z'DarMatt Cordell
- Sheree NorthSally Noland
- Nina ArvesenRegina Sheperd
- Nick BarbaroCouncilman
- Lou BonackiDetective Lovejoy
- Barry BrennerCoroner
- Victoria CatlinEllen Forrest
Details
- Released
- 13 May 1988
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Larry Cohen
- Budget
- $1.1M
- Box office
- $671K
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Maniac Cop: quick answers
Is Maniac Cop worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.1/10 from 567 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Maniac Cop?
Maniac Cop runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
Does Maniac Cop have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Maniac Cop. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Maniac Cop parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Maniac Cop is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Maniac Cop on?
Maniac Cop is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, AMC Plus, and Criterion Channel in India. (Checked 7 November 2026.)
What movies are like Maniac Cop?
If you liked Maniac Cop, try Maniac Cop 2, Striking Distance, Psycho Killer.
Who directed Maniac Cop?
Maniac Cop (1988) was directed by William Lustig and stars Tom Atkins, Bruce Campbell, Laurene Landon.