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Downtown (1986)

TV Series ★ 7.0 45 min

Drama

Michael Nouri plays a tough cop who has rubbed his superiors the wrong way once too often. By way of punishment he is assigned the supervision of four colorful parolees in this police drama with humor. They are: Dennis Shotthaffer who imagined himself to be a doctor and tried to perform operations; Terry Casaro, a young black pickpocket; Jesse Smith, a street-wise tough; and Harriet Conover, a land-fraud artist who lives in a big mansion. Forney, who hates his assignment but wants to get back on the force where he belongs, devises a plan to put his four charges under one roof—in Conover's mansion.

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Quick facts

Released
September 27, 1986
Runtime
45 min
Rating
NR
IMDb
tt0090420
Country
United States
Language
English

Cast

Mariska Hargitay Mariska Hargitay Jesse Smith Robert Englund Robert Englund Dennis Shothoffer Michael Nouri Michael Nouri Det. John Forney Millicent Martin Millicent Martin Harriet Conover David Paymer David Paymer Capt. David Kiner Blair Underwood Blair Underwood Terry Corsaro Virginia Capers Virginia Capers Delia Bonner

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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown about?
Michael Nouri plays a tough cop who has rubbed his superiors the wrong way once too often. By way of punishment he is assigned the supervision of four colorful parolees in this police drama with humor. They are: Dennis Shotthaffer who imagined himself to be a doctor and tried to perform operations; Terry Casaro, a young black pickpocket; Jesse Smith, a street-wise tough; and Harriet Conover, a land-fraud artist who lives in a big mansion. Forney, who hates his assignment but wants to get back on the force where he belongs, devises a plan to put his four charges under one roof—in Conover's mansion.
Who stars in Downtown?
Downtown stars Mariska Hargitay, Robert Englund, Michael Nouri, Millicent Martin.
When was Downtown released?
Downtown is a 1986 drama series.
Where can I watch Downtown?
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