The Other Guys
The Other Guys
Unlike their heroic counterparts on the force, desk-bound NYPD detectives Gamble and Hoitz garner no headlines as they work day to day. When a seemingly minor case turns out to be a big deal, the two cops get the opportunity to finally prove to their comrades that they have the right stuff.
Mister Arn reviewedMay 23, 2025
"The Other Guys" presents itself as a satirical take on the classic buddy cop genre, weaving its narrative around the tropes we've come to associate with such films. The movie kicks off on a high note yet struggles to maintain momentum as it progresses, with its repetitive humor falling short of the hilarity offered in films like Airplane, despite its impressive production values and a cast replete with renowned names. The comedic beats include a recurring joke about antics in the car.