K-9 1989
“Meet the two toughest cops in town. One's just a little smarter than the other!”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 101 minutes
- Director
- Rod Daniel
- Networks
- Gordon Company, Universal Pictures
What is K-9?
K-9 is a film first released in 1989. Catalogued under Action, Comedy, Crime.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1989
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 101 minutes
- Release date
- Apr 28, 1989
- Studios
- Gordon Company, Universal Pictures
- Genres
- Action, Comedy, Crime
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.2/10
- Episode runtime
- ~101 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Gordon Company, Universal Pictures
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Overview
K-9 is a film first released in 1989. Catalogued under Action, Comedy, Crime. Produced and broadcast by Gordon Company, Universal Pictures. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A hard‑edged cop teams up with a mischievous drug‑sniffing dog.”
- Unpredictable canine sidekick adds humor
- High‑stakes drug busts keep tension
- Dog’s reckless behavior can feel excessive
- Violent scenes may be intense
Watch it if you enjoy chaotic cop‑buddy pairings with a rogue K‑9.
The film mixes gritty crime action with slapstick moments, so it’s best for mature audiences.
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What is the main premise of the film?
Cop Michael Dooley partners with a trained drug‑sniffing dog named Jerry Lee to take down a drug dealer.
Who is Jerry Lee?
Jerry Lee, also called Officer Lewis, is a police dog trained to detect drugs.
Does the dog always cooperate?
The dog works only when it wants to, showing an independent personality.
How does the dog affect Dooley’s personal life?
Jerry Lee’s antics cause damage to Dooley’s car, house, and sex life.
Is the tone more comedic or serious?
The story blends gritty crime action with comedic chaos from the dog’s behavior.
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