Off Beat
Off Beat
Release: 1986-04-10
·Runtime: 92m
·★ 4.7
Comedy
Joe Gower's job is skating through library shelves, fetching books. A police officer/friend of his is chosen to participate in a charity dance performance. Gower agrees to take his place in the show by posing as a police officer. He falls for a female officer in the show and gets into various scrapes with fellow cops and also crooks. And he dances.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Touchstone Pictures
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Anthony Zerbe
as Mr. Wareham
Mike Starr
as James Bonnell
Cleavant Derricks
as Abe Washington
Joe Mantegna
as Pete Peterson
Fred Gwynne
as The Commissioner
Mel Winkler
as Earl
Nancy Giles
as Celestine
Chris Noth
as Ely Wareham Jr.
Helen Hanft
as Waitress
John Turturro
as Neil Pepper
Harvey Keitel
as Mickey
Paul Butler
as Jordan
Jeffrey Anderson-Gunter
as Dancing Cop
Jacques d'Amboise
as August
Julie Bovasso
as Mrs. Wareham
Austin Pendleton
as Gun Shop Salesman
Jack Fletcher
as Alvin
William Sadler
as Dickson
Ronda Swindell
as Shouter (uncredited)
Victor Argo
as Leon
John Kapelos
as Lou Wareham
Gia Gracielle Galeano
as Dancing Cop
Judge Reinhold
as Joe Gower
James Tolkan
as Harry
Penn Jillette
as Norman
Shawn Elliott
as Hector
Fyvush Finkel
as Vendor
Frank Patton III
as Dancing Cop
Meg Tilly
as Rachel Wareham
Amy Wright
as Mary Ellen Gruenwald
Irving Metzman
as Deluca
Tony LaFortezza
as Hostage (uncredited)
