The Rookie is a 1990 action thriller film starring Charlie Sheen, Clint Eastwood, Raul Julia, Sonia Braga, Lara Flynn Boyle, and Tom Skerritt. Eastwood directs the film and plays a veteran police officer, who is teamed with a younger detective (Sheen) as he intends on taking down a German crime lord (Julia) and his statuesque henchwoman (Braga). The film is notable for its unconventional non-statutory female-on-male rape scene, and a stunt scene ...
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The Rookie is a 1990 action thriller film starring Charlie Sheen, Clint Eastwood, Raul Julia, Sonia Braga, Lara Flynn Boyle, and Tom Skerritt. Eastwood directs the film and plays a veteran police officer, who is teamed with a younger detective (Sheen) as he intends on taking down a German crime lord (Julia) and his statuesque henchwoman (Braga). The film is notable for its unconventional non-statutory female-on-male rape scene, and a stunt scene in which Eastwood and Sheen's characters escape an exploding building by driving a car through a window, five stories up. This movie is also the last movie, thus far, in which Eastwood plays a cop.
Nick Pulovski (Eastwood) and his partner, Powell, are assigned to the case of taking down the criminal empire of the local German mob boss, Strom (Julia), who specialises in Chop Shop operations. During an encounter with Strom and his men, who are loading a tow truck with stolen cars, Powell is killed by Strom, and Pulovski, despite his efforts to...
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