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* [[AsHimself As Themselves]]: Doctor Dré[[note]] Creator/{{MTV}} VJ André Brown, not to be confused with rapper Music/DrDre [[/note]] and Ed Lover.

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* [[AsHimself As Themselves]]: Doctor Dré[[note]] Dré [[note]] Creator/{{MTV}} VJ André Brown, not to be confused with rapper Music/DrDre [[/note]] and Ed Lover.

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A 1993 buddy comedy thriller film directed by Creator/TedDemme that follows two terrible Harlem barbers (Music/DrDre and Music/EdLover) becoming cops.

The movie also stars Creator/BadjaDjola, Music/{{Salt}}, Creator/ColinQuinn, Creator/DenisLeary, Creator/BernieMac, Creator/TerrenceHoward, Creator/RichardGant, Music/{{Guru}}, and Music/IceT.

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A 1993 buddy comedy thriller film directed by Creator/TedDemme that Ted Demme, which follows two terrible Harlem barbers (Music/DrDre (Doctor Dré and Music/EdLover) Ed Lover) becoming cops.

The movie also stars Creator/BadjaDjola, Music/{{Salt}}, Salt, Creator/ColinQuinn, Creator/DenisLeary, Creator/BernieMac, Creator/TerrenceHoward, Creator/RichardGant, Music/{{Guru}}, Guru, and Music/IceT.



* TheCameo: Various rappers and celebrities like B-Real, Apache, Creator/BillBellamy, among others make appearances in the movie.
* DonutMessWithACop: Sgt. Cooper (Leary) attempts to stop Doctor Dre [[note]]Andre Brown, the MTV VJ, not to be confused with rapper Dr. Dre[[/note]] from ever eating a donut again, [[BerserkButton all because he calls himself "Doctor"]]. He proceeds to taunt Dre by letting his partner Ed Lover have all the donuts he wants.
* ScantronPicture: Ed Lover and Doctor Dre attempt to deliberately fail the police exam by filling out the bubbles to spell out "abacadaba". [[TheUnReveal It's never made clear]] whether [[SpringtimeForHitler they actually pass the test]] or if someone pulls strings behind-the-scenes to "adjust" their score.

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* [[AsHimself As Themselves]]: Doctor Dré[[note]] Creator/{{MTV}} VJ André Brown, not to be confused with rapper Music/DrDre [[/note]] and Ed Lover.
* TheCameo: Various rappers and celebrities like B-Real, Apache, Creator/BillBellamy, Bill Bellamy, among others make appearances in the movie.
* DonutMessWithACop: Sgt. Cooper (Leary) attempts to stop Doctor Dre [[note]]Andre Brown, the MTV VJ, not to be confused with rapper Dr. Dre[[/note]] Dré from ever eating a donut again, [[BerserkButton all because he calls himself "Doctor"]]. He proceeds to taunt Dre Dré by letting his partner Ed Lover have all the donuts he wants.
* ScantronPicture: Ed Lover Dré and Doctor Dre Ed attempt to deliberately fail the police exam by filling out the bubbles to spell out "abacadaba". [[TheUnReveal It's never made clear]] whether [[SpringtimeForHitler they actually pass the test]] or if someone pulls strings behind-the-scenes to "adjust" their score.

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A 1993 thriller buddy comedy directed by Creator/TedDemme that follows two terrible barbers (Music/DoctorDre and Music/EdLover) becoming cops.

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A 1993 thriller buddy comedy thriller film directed by Creator/TedDemme that follows two terrible Harlem barbers (Music/DoctorDre (Music/DrDre and Music/EdLover) becoming cops.



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* {{Tagline}}: "The first hip-hop whodunnit!".

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* {{Tagline}}: "The first hip-hop whodunnit!".whodunnit!".

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A 1993 thriller buddy comedy directed by Creator/TedDemme that follows two terrible barbers (Music/DoctorDre and Music/EdLover) becoming cops.

The movie also stars Creator/BadjaDjola, Music/{{Salt}}, Creator/ColinQuinn, Creator/DenisLeary, Creator/BernieMac, Creator/TerrenceHoward, Creator/RichardGant, Music/{{Guru}}, and Music/IceT.

It was released on April 23, 1993.

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* TheCameo: Various rappers and celebrities like B-Real, Apache, Creator/BillBellamy, among others make appearances in the movie.
* DonutMessWithACop: Sgt. Cooper (Leary) attempts to stop Doctor Dre [[note]]Andre Brown, the MTV VJ, not to be confused with rapper Dr. Dre[[/note]] from ever eating a donut again, [[BerserkButton all because he calls himself "Doctor"]]. He proceeds to taunt Dre by letting his partner Ed Lover have all the donuts he wants.
* ScantronPicture: Ed Lover and Doctor Dre attempt to deliberately fail the police exam by filling out the bubbles to spell out "abacadaba". [[TheUnReveal It's never made clear]] whether [[SpringtimeForHitler they actually pass the test]] or if someone pulls strings behind-the-scenes to "adjust" their score.
* {{Tagline}}: "The first hip-hop whodunnit!".

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