Police Story: The Watch Commander
Synopsis
This is the story of policeman who has been on the job for over forty years. And one of his duties is to look out for all of the officers under him cause he is the watch commander. And it seems that a lot of them have a lot of problems including the new lieutenant. And a 15 year veteran who's feeling the stress of the job. And at the same time he is being egged by the captain to retire cause he thinks he's too old. And his wife would like him to retire also.
Top Cast
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Jack Warden
Joe Wilson
Gregg Henry
Off. Don Carpenter
John D'Aquino
Lt. Carl Corelli
Ben Marley
Off. Lee Morgan
Timothy Gibbs
Off. John Reynolds
David Graf
Off. Jim Schaeffer
Leah Ayres
Nancy Morgan
Carmen Argenziano
Capt. MacDonald
James Ray
Robert Briscoe Evans
Robert Schenkkan
Bonnie Bartlett
Margaret Wilson
Ron Recasner
George Parkinson
Harri James
Eileen Carpenter
Rion Hunter
Raul Garcia
Joey Miyashima
Niko
Rosanne Katon
Janice
Roy Jenson
Kearns
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gary Nelson
- Screenplay & Story
- Mark Rodgers
- Original Score
- Alf Clausen
- Original Title
- Police Story: The Watch Commander
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gary Nelson
Mark Rodgers
Alf Clausen
Gayne Rescher
Donald R. Rode
Neil T. Maffeo, Mark Waxman, Gary Nelson
Department Leadership Roster
Neil T. Maffeo
Producer
Mark Rodgers
Screenplay
Gary Nelson
Director
Donald R. Rode
Editor
Gayne Rescher
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Police Story: The Watch Commander
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Police Story: The Watch Commander about?
This is the story of policeman who has been on the job for over forty years. And one of his duties is to look out for all of the officers under him cause he is the watch commander. And it seems that a lot of them have a lot of problems including the new lieutenant. And a 15 year veteran who's feeling the stress of the job. And at the same time he is being egged by the captain to retire cause he thinks he's too old. And his wife would like him to retire also.
Who directed Police Story: The Watch Commander?
Police Story: The Watch Commander was directed by Gary Nelson.
Who stars in Police Story: The Watch Commander?
The principal cast of Police Story: The Watch Commander includes Jack Warden, Gregg Henry, John D'Aquino, Ben Marley, Timothy Gibbs.
When was Police Story: The Watch Commander released and how long is it?
Police Story: The Watch Commander was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Police Story: The Watch Commander?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Police Story: The Watch Commander was composed by Alf Clausen.