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In Coogan's Bluff, Coogan, a tough cop from Arizona, is assigned to travel to New York City to bring back a prisoner. However, upon arriving in the bustling city, everyone mistakes him for a Texan, which frustrates him. To make matters worse, the prisoner isn't prepared for transfer, leading Coogan to take shortcuts to expedite the process. Unfortunately, his actions result in the prisoner escaping, and Coogan is ordered to return home.
Refusing to give up and determined to redeem himself, Coogan embarks on a relentless pursuit through the streets of New York to recapture the fugitive. Along the way, he encounters numerous obstacles and finds himself entangled in a web of deceit and danger. As he navigates the city's underbelly, Coogan must rely on his wits and physical prowess to outsmart and overpower those who stand in his way.
Coogan's Bluff, directed by Don Siegel, showcases the clash between Coogan's no-nonsense, straightforward approach and the complexities of life in the big city. The film combines elements of action, drama, and suspense, with Clint Eastwood delivering a powerful performance as the determined and formidable Coogan. With its gritty portrayal of New York City in the late 1960s and its intense chase sequences, Coogan's Bluff offers a thrilling and entertaining viewing experience.
