One Tough Cop

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One Tough Cop is a 1998 crime film written by Jeremy Iacone and directed by Bruno Barreto. The movie stars Stephen Baldwin as the protagonist and first-person narrator Bo Dietl, a (real-life) New York City detective who wrote the book that the film is based on. Chris Penn costars as Dietl's partner. Gina Gershon and Paul Guilfoyle also play key roles.

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Detective Bo Dietl and his partner investigate the rape and murder of a nun, all while dealing this the gambling problem and mounting debt of Dietl's partner.