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Key Features:
Inheritance, Accidental hero, Underdog, Romantic subplot, Crime, Police corruption, Pregnancy, Coming of age, Action, Comedy
Tone:
humorous, witty, satirical
Target Audience:
Action comedy fans, Quirky humor enthusiasts, Underdog story lovers
Emotional Arc:
Confusion → Determination

Kuffs

1992-01-10
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George Kuffs didn't finish high-school, just lost his job, and his college-age girlfriend is pregnant. To top it off, George's brother Brad is killed and George inherits Brad's "patrol special" privatized police district and all the problems that come with it.

Genres
Action, Comedy, Crime
Cast
Christian Slater, Milla Jovovich, Tony Goldwyn, Bruce Boxleitner, Troy Evans, George De La Pena, Leon Rippy, Ashley Judd, Ric Roman Waugh, Steve Holladay
Crew
Bruce A. Evans, Raynold Gideon, Bruce A. Evans
Rating
5.7(217 votes)
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