Copkiller (1983): cast, story & where to watch
1983 · Film · ★ 6

Released in 1983, Copkiller is a thriller and crime film directed by Roberto Faenza, running about 117 minutes. “He is young, he is rich. He doesn't do it for money.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A NYPD officer imprisons and tortures an admitted cop-killer, but finds the tables turned when his victim refuses to break and in fact urges more punishment.
Who’s in it. Copkiller stars Harvey Keitel as Lt. Fred O'Connor, John Lydon as Leo Smith, Nicole Garcia as Lenore Carvo and Leonard Mann as Bob Carvo, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Copkiller has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on FlixFling and rent or buy it from FlixFling. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Copkiller page.
If you liked it. Fans of Copkiller tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Copkiller (1983)?
- In US, Copkiller is available to stream on FlixFling, and rent or buy from FlixFling. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Copkiller worth watching?
- Copkiller holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Copkiller?
- Copkiller stars Harvey Keitel, John Lydon, Nicole Garcia, Leonard Mann and Sylvia Sidney.
- When was Copkiller released?
- Copkiller was released in 1983, with a runtime of about 117 minutes.
