

Maniac Cop
“You have the right to remain silent…forever.”
A killer dressed in a police uniform begins murdering innocent people on the streets of New York City.
Where to watch Maniac Cop in United States
Click a service to open Maniac Cop there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is Maniac Cop streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ | Amazon Video, Fandango At Home |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video, Arrow Video Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store |
| Canada | Criterion Channel, Shudder Amazon Channel, Shudder, AMC+ Amazon Channel | — |
| Australia | Amazon Prime Video, Beamafilm, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Plex | Beamafilm |
| Germany | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Amazon Video |
| France | Sooner, Molotov TV, Insomnia Amazon Channel, SFR Play | — |
| Spain | Movistar Plus+, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total , FlixOlé, FlixOlé Amazon Channel | Amazon Video |
| Japan | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Amazon Video |
| South Korea | wavve | wavve |
About Maniac Cop
Maniac Cop is a 1988 English-language action, horror and mystery film directed by William Lustig. The cast is led by Tom Atkins, Bruce Campbell, Laurene Landon. It has a runtime of 1h 25m. Viewers rate it 6.1/10 across 500 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel.
Maniac Cop was produced by Shapiro-Glickenhaus Entertainment and made in United States of America. It was released on May 13, 1988, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $1 million, it went on to gross $1 million worldwide.
- Director
- William Lustig
- Writers
- Larry Cohen
- Release date
- May 13, 1988
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $1 million
- Box office
- $1 million
- Production
- Shapiro-Glickenhaus Entertainment
Maniac Cop cast & crew
Maniac Cop was directed by William Lustig and written by Larry Cohen.
The cast features Tom Atkins as Frank McCrae, Bruce Campbell as Jack Forrest, Laurene Landon as Theresa Mallory, Richard Roundtree as Commissioner Pike, William Smith as Captain Ripley, and Robert Z'Dar as Matt Cordell.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Jay Chattaway, cinematography is by Vincent J. Rabe, and it was produced by Larry Cohen and James Glickenhaus.
Is Maniac Cop worth watching?
Maniac Cop holds an audience score of 6.1/10 from 533 ratings, a solidly received action films.
At 1h 25m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy action, horror, and mystery, Maniac Cop is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Maniac Cop
In United States, you can stream Maniac Cop on Amazon Prime Video, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+, and YouTube TV, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Click any service above to open it directly.
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Cast of Maniac Cop

Tom Atkins
Frank McCrae

Bruce Campbell
Jack Forrest

Laurene Landon
Theresa Mallory

Richard Roundtree
Commissioner Pike

William Smith
Captain Ripley

Robert Z'Dar
Matt Cordell

Sheree North
Sally Noland

Nina Arvesen
Regina Sheperd
Nick Barbaro
Councilman
Lou Bonacki
Detective Lovejoy
Barry Brenner
Coroner

Victoria Catlin
Ellen Forrest
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Maniac Cop — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Maniac Cop in United States?
Maniac Cop is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ in United States.
▸Is Maniac Cop on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes — Maniac Cop is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.
▸What language is Maniac Cop in?
Maniac Cop is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Maniac Cop?
Maniac Cop runs 1 hours 25 minutes (85 minutes).
▸What is Maniac Cop rated?
Maniac Cop is rated R. It holds a 6.1/10 audience score from 533 ratings.












