---
title: "Cohen and Tate"
year: 1989
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/cohen-and-tate-1989"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 32079
imdb_id: "tt0097074"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 86
community_rating: 6.4
vote_count: 68
content_rating: "R"
---

# Cohen and Tate (1989) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/cohen-and-tate-1989

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Topic: Film "Cohen and Tate" (1989).
Goal: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, etc.
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Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
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Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Cohen and Tate
Year: 1989
Release Date: 01/27/1989 (US)
Genres: Crime, Thriller, Action, and Drama
Rating: R
Runtime: 1h 26m
Plot: A boy is kidnapped by two mismatched hitmen. They are being driven to their employers, possibly to be killed. Cohen is an older professional. Tate is a brutish killer. The boy uses unnatural guile and resourcefulness to play them against each other.
Draft 1 (Mental Outline): Cohen and Tate is a 1989 film. It is an R-rated movie with a runtime of 1 hour and 26 minutes. It falls under the genres of crime, thriller, action, and drama. The film was released in the US on January 27, 1989. The story involves a boy who has been kidnapped by two mismatched hitmen. As they drive the prisoner to their employers

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Tubi TV | None |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | None |
| **Canada (CA)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Tubi TV | None |
| **Australia (AU)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | None |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Eric Red
- **Networks / Studios**: Tate Productions, Nelson Entertainment, New Galactic

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Roy Scheider** as *Cohen*
- **Adam Baldwin** as *Tate*
- **Harley Cross** as *Travis Knight*
- **Cooper Huckabee** as *Jeff Knight*
- **Suzanne Savoy** as *Martha Knight*
- **Marco Perella** as *FBI George*
- **Tom Campitelli** as *FBI Fred*
- **Andy Gill** as *FBI Roy*
- **James Jeter** as *Trooper #1*
- **Ron Jackson** as *Trooper #3*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Cohen and Tate online?
Cohen and Tate is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Cohen and Tate worth watching?
Cohen and Tate holds a community rating of 6.4/10 based on 68 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Crime, Thriller for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Cohen and Tate and when was it released?
Cohen and Tate is a feature film with a runtime of 86 minutes. It was released in 1989. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Cohen and Tate?
Cohen and Tate was directed by Eric Red.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Cohen and Tate — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/32079)

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