The Rookie

The Rookie is a thrilling action movie about a veteran detective, Nick Pulovski, who is tasked with solving a series of high-profile car thefts in Los Angeles. When his partner is killed during a gunfight, Nick is paired with a new, inexperienced cop named David Ackerman. Despite their differences, the two must work together to take down the criminal gang responsible for the thefts and the murder of Nick's partner. As they delve deeper into the case, they uncover a web of deceit and corruption that threatens to derail their investigation. The stakes are raised even higher when Nick is kidnapped by the gang and held for ransom. With time running out, David must use all his skills and resources to rescue Nick and bring the criminals to justice. The Rookie features a talented cast, including Clint Eastwood as Nick Pulovski and Charlie Sheen as David Ackerman. The movie is known for its high-octane action sequences, witty dialogue, and memorable characters. It has become a classic of the action genre and remains a fan favorite to this day.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The Rookie include The Crow, Bellman and True, No Retreat, No Surrender 3: Blood Brothers, Ricochet, Menace II Society (Director's Cut), Out of Bounds.

The Rookie was released in theaters on December 7, 1990.