Highway Patrolman


1h 44m 1992

Brief Synopsis

After graduating from the Highway Patrol Academy, two best friends and partners take separate ethical paths. When one partner is killed, the other vows to catch the drug dealers who have taken his life.

Film Details

Also Known As
Patrullero, El
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Crime
Drama
Thriller
Release Date
1992
Production Company
Overseas Filmgroup
Distribution Company
First Look Pictures; New Yorker Films
Location
Durango, Mexico; Mexico City, Mexico

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 44m

Synopsis

After graduating from the Highway Patrol Academy, two best friends and partners take separate ethical paths. When one partner is killed, the other vows to catch the drug dealers who have taken his life.

Film Details

Also Known As
Patrullero, El
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Crime
Drama
Thriller
Release Date
1992
Production Company
Overseas Filmgroup
Distribution Company
First Look Pictures; New Yorker Films
Location
Durango, Mexico; Mexico City, Mexico

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 44m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States Fall November 17, 1993

Released in United States February 4, 1994

Released in United States June 1993

Released in United States May 1992

Released in United States November 20, 1992

Released in United States on Video July 22, 1997

Released in United States September 1992

Shown at Cannes Film Festival (market) May 7-18, 1992.

Shown at Melbourne International Film Festival June 4-18, 1993.

Shown at San Sebastian Film Festival (in competition) September 17-27, 1992.

Shown at the UCLA Film Archive's Contemporary Mexican Cinema November 20, 1992.

Shown at Toronto Festival of Festivals (Contemporary World Cinema) September 10-19, 1992.

First Look Pictures is the domestic distribution arm of Overseas Filmgroup.

Began shooting June 3, 1991.

Completed shooting July 17, 1991.

Released in United States February 4, 1994 (Nuart; Los Angeles)

Released in United States May 1992 (Shown at Cannes Film Festival (market) May 7-18, 1992.)

Released in United States June 1993 (Shown at Melbourne International Film Festival June 4-18, 1993.)

Released in United States on Video July 22, 1997

Released in United States September 1992 (Shown at San Sebastian Film Festival (in competition) September 17-27, 1992.)

Released in United States September 1992 (Shown at Toronto Festival of Festivals (Contemporary World Cinema) September 10-19, 1992.)

Released in United States Fall November 17, 1993

Released in United States November 20, 1992 (Shown at the UCLA Film Archive's Contemporary Mexican Cinema November 20, 1992.)