My New Partner
Les Ripoux (original)
My New Partner is a 1984 French comedy film directed by Claude Zidi, starring Philippe Noiret and Thierry Lhermitte. Noiret plays a streetwise Paris policeman who takes kickbacks from the minor criminals on his beat to allow them to continue. At the start of the film, his partner is busted for corruption and he narrowly escapes. He is assigned an idealistic new partner fresh from police academy. He sets out to corrupt his new partner and, after a slow start, succeeds spectacularly.
Starring Philippe Noiret, Thierry Lhermitte, Régine, Grace de Capitani, Claude Brosset, Albert Simono, Jacques Santi, Pierre Frag, Bernard Bijaoui, Henri Attal
It's a comedy movie, and has a rating of 7.2 out of 10 from Imdb which is usually fine for this kind of movie.
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