The Bogus Policeman vs The Sheriff
The Bogus Policeman has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.3/10 for The Sheriff). The Bogus Policeman is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 1h 47m. The Bogus Policeman is the older of the two (1967 against 2026). Both are action, crime movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Bogus Policeman | The Sheriff | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 1967 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 31m | 1h 47m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama | Action, Crime |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Satsuo Yamamoto | Josh Tessier |
| Main cast | Shintarō Katsu, Shirō Ōsaka, Yūnosuke Itō, Michiko Sugata, Daisuke Katō | Jim Meskimen, Tom Berenger, Sol Rodriguez, Mark Dacascos, Milo Gibson |
Synopsis
The Bogus Policeman
Toramatsu is a very enthusiastic policeman. Believing that the police should help others he is dismissed the force when his pistol is stolen while doing one of his good deeds. He saves a child from drowning, restores it to his mother, then finds that someone has run off with his gun and later uses it to kill. Then he breaks up a group of hoodlums attacking a young girl named Mieko, and the police, his former friends, deciding he has gone too…
The Sheriff
A local sheriff investigates a recent murder, uncovering disturbing connections to his son's unsolved death five years earlier.
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