Third World Cop (1999): Cast & Plot
Third World Cop is a 1999 drama thriller directed by Chris Browne, starring Paul Campbell as Capone, Mark Danvers and Audrey Reid. It runs 1 hour 38 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 38m (98 min)
- Director
- Chris Browne
- Original language
-
English - Studio
- Hawk's Nest Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Third World Cop About?
The premise of Third World Cop without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
After a reckless stint on the force, Capone returns to the dangerous town of Kingston to join a unit fighting organized crime. On his first day he discovers a gun‑smuggling ring that may be tied to the notorious Oney. Complicating matters, his old crew, led by Ratty, is involved, forcing Capone to choose between his duty and loyalty to them.
Third World Cop Themes & Keywords
· 29 tags- police
- friend
- street vendor
- soccer
- gay slur
- crossdresser
- undercover
- church
- cannabis
- laptop computer
- corrupt cop
- corruption
+17 more Show fewer
- prosthetic limb
- urination
- heist
- arms smuggling
- severed finger
- ghetto
- poverty
- organized crime
- jamaican patois
- terminal illness
- rastafarian
- killing
- friendship
- drugs
- jamaica
- reggae
- independent film
Third World Cop Cast & Characters
Paul Campbell leads the cast as Capone, with Mark Danvers as Ratty and Audrey Reid as Rita. Directed by Chris Browne; 47 actors are credited in all.
- Director Chris Browne
- Paul Campbell as Capone
- Mark Danvers as Ratty
- Audrey Reid as Rita
- Carl Bradshaw as One Hand
Also Starring in Third World Cop
· 43 more- Winston 'Bello' Bell Floyd
- Lenford Salmon Not Nice
- Desmond Ballentine Deportee
- Glen Campbell Security Guard
- John Jones Supt. Lewis
- Lloyd Reckord Reverend
- Clive Anderson Jacko
- Daniel Ellis Marble Kid
- Robbie Shakespeare Don Next Door
- Kathy Owen TV Announcer
- Nahtasha Budhi Go-Go Dancer
- Angie Fielder Tina
- Elephant Man Tek-9
- Natalie Thompson Port Antonio Superintendent
- Marlon King Policeman / Jeff
- Owen Williams Detective
Show all 47 cast members Show fewer cast members
- Andrew 'Nittie Kutchie' Reid Crime
- Devon 'Angel Doolas' Douglas Razor
- Winsome Wilson Carla
- Ronald 'Too Small' Small Bodyguard
- Lillian Foster Mama
- Onandi Lowe Pool Player
- Buccaneer MC
- Donavan 'Boom Dandymite' Stewart Crew in Car
- Patrick 'Harry Toddler' Jackson Crew in Car
- Christopher 'Hawkeye' Smith Crew in Car
- Junior Frazer Detective
- Joslyn 'Captain Barkey' Hamilton Police Officer
- Phillip 'Cutty Ranks' Thomas Police Officer
- Amelia Sewell Woman
- André Thompson Red Stripe Vendor
- Winston Rowe Spoonhead
- Dean Khouri Stall Vendor
- Ricardo Barrett Teen with Finger
- Omarr Fogo Youth on TV
- Janice 'Lady G' Fyffe Entertainer
- Alton 'Fancy Cat' Hardware Annoying Man
- Simon Hemmings Man on TV
- Angela Hunigan Go-Go Dancer
- Calvin Mitchell Accused
- Tesah Linton Go-Go Dancer
- Glenville Murphy Drunk Man
- Howard 'Muggy' Williams Crying Convict
Third World Cop Plot Summary
What happens in Third World Cop from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
After his partner is gunned down by local criminals, undercover policeman Paul Campbell is reassigned to crime-infested Kingston, Jamaica. With his new partner Winston Bell, Capone is tasked with patrolling the streets of his hometown Dungle. On his first day there, Capone infiltrates an arms trafficking ring with ties to the local Latter Day Saints Church of Christ; a shootout ensues and Capone kills three smugglers. While pursuing several leads, he reunites with his childhood friends, particularly producer Mark Danvers and old flame Audrey Reid. Unbeknownst to Capone, Ratty is involved in the arms trafficking.
Full summary
The whole story of Third World Cop, scene by scene
Third World Cop Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Third World Cop.
How Well Do You Know Third World Cop?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
- Question 1: not answered
- Question 2: not answered
- Question 3: not answered
- Question 4: not answered
- Question 5: not answered
- Question 6: not answered
- Question 7: not answered
- Question 8: not answered
- Question 9: not answered
- Question 10: not answered
What is the name of the undercover policeman who returns to his hometown?
Cars in Third World Cop
10 cars on screen, including the Toyota Corolla and the BMW 3 E36.
-
Toyota Corolla Main role -
BMW 3 E36 Minor role -
1993 Toyota Land Cruiser Minor role -
1970 Ford Escort MkI Background role
Seen Third World Cop?
Movies Like Third World Cop
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Third World Cop, Third Party Risk and The Third Wave.
Third World Cop FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Third World Cop, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Third World Cop?
Third World Cop runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).
When was Third World Cop released?
Third World Cop was released on September 14, 1999.
Who directed Third World Cop?
Third World Cop was directed by Chris Browne.
More films by Chris Browne Who is in the cast of Third World Cop?
Third World Cop stars Paul Campbell as Capone, Mark Danvers as Ratty and Audrey Reid as Rita, among 47 credited actors.
Does Third World Cop have a post-credit scene?
No. Third World Cop has no extra scene during or after the credits.
Coming soon to your phone
The Plot Explained Movie Summary App
From blockbusters to hidden gems: plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Save your favorites and never miss a twist again.
Be the first to know when it launches. Your email stays private, always. Learn more about the app
