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Rent-a-Cop

4.719871h 32mRMovieComedyCrimeAction

Detective Tony Church is forced to retire and become a store rent-a-cop when his drug sting operation comes to a tragic end by a masked killer. He joins forces with a prostitute, the only one able to identify the killer, to bring him to justice.

DirectorJerry London
WritersMichael Blodgett·Dennis Shryack
ProducerRaymond Wagner

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Not available in Canada
Streaming in 5 other countries

Rent-a-Cop isn't on any streaming service in Canada right now, but it's available in Australia, India, New Zealand, Philippines and 1 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Jerry London

BRBurt Reynolds
Burt Reynolds
Tony Church
LMLiza Minnelli
Liza Minnelli
Della Roberts
JRJames Remar
James Remar
Dancer
RMRichard Masur
Richard Masur
Roger
DWDionne Warwick
Dionne Warwick
Beth
BCBernie Casey
Bernie Casey
Lemar
RBRobby Benson
Robby Benson
Pitts
JSJohn Stanton
John Stanton
Alexander
JRJohn P. Ryan
John P. Ryan
Wieser
LDLarry Dolgin
Larry Dolgin
Capt. James
RA
Roslyn Alexander
Miss Barley
CECyrus Elias
Cyrus Elias
Victor

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Rent-a-Cop — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Rent-a-Cop?

Rent-a-Cop isn't on any streaming service in Canada yet, but it's available in Australia, India and New Zealand and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is Rent-a-Cop on Netflix?

No, Rent-a-Cop is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026.

Is Rent-a-Cop on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Rent-a-Cop isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch Rent-a-Cop for free?

Rent-a-Cop isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.