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Night Coppers review: The cops caught in a rom-com on the mean streets of Brighton, writes CHRISTOPHER STEVENS


CHRISTOPHER STEVENS: Never mind the punch-ups, the drunks, the druggies, the body cam footage of chases and the breathless arrests. Night Coppers isn't true crime... it's a rom-com.

Two good-looking bobbies, keeping the streets safe from dusk till dawn while trying to kid themselves their relationship is strictly platonic — what a surefire formula for a Hollywood hit. The yobs, alkies and idiots include a middle-aged football fan who celebrates Brighton's FA Cup progress by hurling racial taunts at strangers until, inevitably, somebody decks him. The yobs, alkies and idiots include a middle-aged football fan who celebrates Brighton's FA Cup progress by hurling racial taunts at strangers until, inevitably, somebody decks him

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