Bad Boys
Bad Boys is a 1995 American buddy cop action comedy film directed by Michael Bay in his feature directorial debut, and produced by Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer. The film stars Martin Lawrence and Will Smith as two Miami narcotics detectives, Marcus Burnett and Mike Lowrey. The film received mixed reviews from critics, was commercially successful and spawned two sequels, Bad Boys II (2003) and Bad Boys for Life (2020).
Plot
Lifelong friends Mike Lowrey and Marcus Burnett are Miami police detectives investigating $100 million of seized Mafia heroin, which was stolen from a secure police vault. Internal Affairs suspects that it was an inside job and threatens to shut down the entire department unless they recover the drugs within 72 hours.
More details
author | Doug Richardson George Gallo Jim Mulholland |
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contentLocation | Miami Miami metropolitan area |
director | Michael Bay |
editor | Christian Wagner |
genre | action comedy |
keywords | attack best friend car chase cut disposed of flee internal affairs kill madam miami-opa locka executive airport murder newly rich police detective police station prostitution shot to death talk |
musicBy | Mark Mancina |
producer | Don Simpson Jerry Bruckheimer |
productionCompany | Columbia Pictures Don Simpson/Jerry Bruckheimer Films |
publisher | Sony Pictures Releasing |
recordedAt | Florida Miami |
theme | action comedy buddy comedy buddy cop chase heist hood mafia comedy police comedy police procedural |