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Fuzz 1972

“Here comes the fuzz”

Status
Released
Runtime
93 minutes
Director
Richard A. Colla
Networks
Filmways Pictures, Javelin Pictures
Where to Stream
Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel
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★ TMDB users: 5.5/10 from 51 votes PG ComedyCrimeDrama Released
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What is Fuzz?

Role: Meticulous television and film archivist. Task: Write a 150-190 word overview of the film "Fuzz" (1972).

Type
Film
Year
1972
Status
Released
Runtime
93 minutes
Release date
Jul 14, 1972
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Filmways Pictures, Javelin Pictures
Genres
Comedy, Crime, Drama
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 5.5/10 from 51 votes
Episode runtime
~93 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Filmways Pictures, Javelin Pictures
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Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Task: Write a 150-190 word overview of the film "Fuzz" (1972).
Constraints:
Use only verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No inventions, guesses, or omissions of missing details.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Fuzz
Year: 1972
Genres: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Action (Source 3 says "American crime action comedy film").
Director: Richard A. Colla (Source 3).
Cast: Burt Reynolds, Yul Brynner, Raquel Welch, Tom Skerritt, Jack Weston (Source 3).
Release Date: 07/14/1972 (US) (Source 1).
Runtime: 1h 33m (Source 1).
Rating: PG (Source 1).
Plot: Police in Boston search for a mad bomber trying to extort money from the city (Source 1, 4). Boston's bumbling 87th Precinct detectives pursue a cunning extortionist whose plot to kill city officials pushes their tactics to absurd (Source 6).
Drafting Sentence 1 (No spoilers): Fuzz is a 1972

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Should you watch it?

“Boston police hunt an extortionist mad bomber in this 1972 comedy-thriller.”

Reasons to watch
  • Features a cast starring Burt Reynolds, Yul Brynner, Raquel Welch, Tom Skerritt, and Jack Weston.
  • Combines elements of comedy, crime, drama, and action in a 1972 release.
  • Provides a comedic and dramatic look inside a police precinct.
Keep in mind
  • It holds a 16 percent Tomatometer rating on Rotten Tomatoes.

Watch it if you want to see a 1972 crime action comedy about Boston police tracking a bomber.

Fuzz is a 1972 comedy, crime, and drama film with a runtime of 1 hour and 33 minutes, carrying a PG rating.

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Where can I stream Fuzz (1972)?

Streaming availability is listed on platforms like The Movie Database (TMDB) under their Now Streaming section.

Is Fuzz (1972) worth watching?

The film features a notable ensemble cast and blends comedy and crime, though it holds a 16 percent Tomatometer score on Rotten Tomatoes.

What is the binge duration for Fuzz?

The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 33 minutes.

Are there essential episodes to watch for Fuzz?

Fuzz is a feature film rather than a television series, so it does not have episodes.

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