Veteran cop Nick Pulovski is used to playing musical partners; many of the partners he's had in the past have died on the job, and often as a result of Nick's risky tactics. But the rookie who's been assigned to help Nick bust a carjacking ring is almost as hotheaded as he is … and when Nick gets kidnapped, his newbie partner is his only hope.
The Rookie has generally received mixed reviews.
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The Rookie was released in 1990 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 161 reviews, giving The Rookie (1990) an average rating of 50%.
Overall, film critics marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 67%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 59%.
With a score of 50%, The Rookie is below the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1990, which stands at 57%.
Other movies from 1990 with similar scores include films like Rocky V, Bird on a Wire and Air America.
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