Poochinski
Synopsis
A gruff Chicago cop is killed in the line of duty - only to come back in the unlikeliest form: a flatulent English bulldog. Still armed with his badge, his instincts, and his bad attitude, he sets out to track down his killer while learning to live on four legs.
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Poochinski - Full Pilot (1990)
Type: Clip • Published 2013-01-02
Top Cast
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Peter Boyle
Stanley Poochinski
George Newbern
Detective Robert McKay
Amy Yasbeck
Frannie Reynolds
Frank McRae
Captain Ed Martin
Courtney Barilla
Katie Reynolds
Brian Haley
Sergeant Shriver
Tim Lawrence
Gene Hartline
Robber
Nealla Spano
Casey
Coleby Lombardo
Kid with Knife
Alvin Alexis
Pizza Delivery Guy
Jeff Silverman
Victim
Montrose Hagins
Victim
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Will Mackenzie
- Screenplay & Story
- Brian Levant, David Kirschner, Lon Diamond
- Original Score
- Andy Summers
- Original Title
- Poochinski
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 22m
- Production Studios
- Bedrock Productions, 20th Century Fox Television, Adam Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Will Mackenzie
Brian Levant, David Kirschner, Lon Diamond
Andy Summers
Lloyd Ahern II
Sidney Wolinsky
David Kirschner, Brian Levant, Robert M. Myman, John Ritter
Department Leadership Roster
Will Mackenzie
Director
David Kirschner
Producer
Brian Levant
Writer
David Kirschner
Writer
Lon Diamond
Writer
Lloyd Ahern II
Director of Photography
Sidney Wolinsky
Editor
Ira Diamond
Production Design
Brienne Glyttov
Costume Design
Andy Summers
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Poochinski
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What is Poochinski about?
A gruff Chicago cop is killed in the line of duty - only to come back in the unlikeliest form: a flatulent English bulldog. Still armed with his badge, his instincts, and his bad attitude, he sets out to track down his killer while learning to live on four legs.
Who directed Poochinski?
Poochinski was directed by Will Mackenzie.
Who stars in Poochinski?
The principal cast of Poochinski includes Peter Boyle, George Newbern, Amy Yasbeck, Frank McRae, Courtney Barilla.
When was Poochinski released and how long is it?
Poochinski was released in 1990 with a total runtime of 22m.
Who composed the musical score for Poochinski?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Poochinski was composed by Andy Summers.