Film

Half Nelson

1985 · 1h 35m · TV Movie · Comedy · Drama

He's Rocky Nelson, a New York "cop" in Beverly Hills—a short guy with some very big ideas!

IMDb

6.1

Rocky Nelson is a New York cop, who after making a major bust and selling the rights of his story to Hollywood decides to try his luck out as an actor. However, when he gets there, the directors think that he is too short to be an actor. He is then approach by someone who offers him a job at a Hollywood security agency, cause he would fit in there being an ex-cop and while working there he could come in contact with some Hollywood heavy-weights who could give him the break he needs. And at the same he gets to live in Dean Martin's guest-house.

Joe Pesci

Rocky Nelson

Victoria Jackson

Annie O'Hara

Fred Williamson

Chester Long

Dean Martin

Mr. Martin

Morgan Brittany

Monica

Terry Kiser

Leo Holcomb

George Wyner

Gary Lockwood

Mills Watson

Rory Calhoun

Larry Holmes

Larry Holmes

John Matuszak

Jerry Reuss

Tony Curtis

Bernie Kopell

Stevens

Rod Taylor

• Arthur Allan SeidelmanDirector
• Glen A. LarsonWriter
• Tom BenkoEditor

Release date

March 24, 1985

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 35m

Genres

TV Movie, Comedy, Drama