Hot Fuzz (2007)
The second film in Edgar Wright's Three Flavours Cornetto trilogy, Hot Fuzz stars Simon Pegg and Nick Frost as two policemen who investigate a seemingly idyllic community in the English countryside. After London hotshot policeman Nicholas Angel is transferred to the sleepy town of Sandford, he finds himself partnered with bumbling local officer Danny Butterman (Nick Frost). However, the pair soon discover that Sandford is not all it appears to be, uncovering shocking secrets that will shake the town to its very core.
Hot Fuzz
- Director
- Edgar Wright
- Release Date
- February 14, 2007
- Studio(s)
- Paramount Pictures , Universal Pictures
- Distributor(s)
- Paramount Pictures , Universal Pictures , Focus Features
- Cast
- Simon Pegg , Martin Freeman , Bill Nighy , Robert Popper , Joe Cornish , Chris Waitt
- Writers
- Edgar Wright , Simon Pegg
- Runtime
- 121 minutes
- Budget
- $16 million
Summary
A skilled London police officer is transferred to a small town with a dark secret.
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