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The Sweeney Double Feature - Sweeney 1 / Sweeney 2 Reviews

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Much imitated but rarely bettered, this disc features both spin off movies from the hugely popular 1970s detective series THE SWEENEY. In the first film, DI Regan (John Thaw) is asked to investigate the mysterious death of a friend's girlfriend. But as he is suspended, he can't ask his partner, DC Carter (Dennis Waterman) for .. Read more

Starring	Dennis Waterman, John Thaw, Dennis Waterman, Barry Foster
Director	David Wickes, Tom Clegg
Genres	Action/Adventure, Thriller

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- - 4
  - 0
  SHUT IT!!
  
  Gritty no-nonsense boys-own shennanigans. Stands up against anything before or since. Fantastic!
  
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- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - a customer
  - Perth, Scotland
  - 16 Sep 2004 at 14:57
Most recent members' reviews of The Sweeney Double Feature - Sweeney 1 / Sweeney 2
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- - 1
  - 0
  the sweeney
  
  excellent john thaw and dennis waterman at their best.
  
  Report this review
- 618457
- - davetherave
  - 3 reviews
  - port talbot
  - 24 Aug 2008 at 13:08
- - 0
  - 0
  Sweeney
  
  One of the best cop series ever made.
  
  Report this review
- 548907
- - max1963
  - 113 reviews
  - Hull
  - 03 Apr 2008 at 22:37
- - 0
  - 0
  The sweeney
  
  Fab! Really dont think any more words are needed
  
  Report this review
- 506632
- - littlevip
  - 2 reviews
  - Edinburgh
  - 26 Dec 2007 at 20:09
- - 0
  - 0
  Dull
  
  If you are a Sweeney fan then you'd like this, but i found it dull
  
  Report this review
- 502164
- - FarrukhsHoney
  - 471 reviews
  - Basildon
  - 08 Dec 2007 at 10:13
- - 1
  - 1
  The Sweeney Movies 1 & 2
  
  This was a great double bill of the Sweeney with John Thaw and Dennis Waterman at there best. Both movies had some great thumping action and as ever some top ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 274088
- - a customer
  - Peterborough
  - 11 Aug 2006 at 15:32
- - 2
  - 0
  Great nostalgia trip
  
  If you loved the programme you will love this step back in time. Thaw plays a DI in London's Flying Squad in the late 70's and although not corrupt ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 259387
- - a customer
  - Fareham
  - 29 Jun 2006 at 18:00
- - 0
  - 0
  Seventies A1+++
  
  It shows why so many people stayed in on a Saturday night.
  
  P.S. I wasn't one of them however, so it gave me the chance to see what I missed.read more »
  
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- 240046
- - Ray Gilmour
  - Romford
  - 03 May 2006 at 17:17
- - 0
  - 0
  SWEENY RULES!
  
  Brilliant old style 'plod' film, just how things used to be in the old days, and how they should still be!! No 'PC' brigade around then.
  
  Report this review
- 159221
- - adam pacey
  - Nottingham, England, UK
  - 10 Oct 2005 at 17:50
- - 0
  - 0
  Not bad
  
  The films are great shame about the title music, not realy assoc with the sweeney.
  
  Report this review
- 82756
- - a customer
  - Aldershot
  - 18 Mar 2005 at 00:03
- - 4
  - 0
  SHUT IT!!
  
  Gritty no-nonsense boys-own shennanigans. Stands up against anything before or since. Fantastic!
  
  Report this review
- 18479
- - a customer
  - Perth, Scotland
  - 16 Sep 2004 at 14:57
View all members' reviews (10)

- - 4
  - 0
  SHUT IT!!
  
  Gritty no-nonsense boys-own shennanigans. Stands up against anything before or since. Fantastic!
  
  Report this review
- 18479
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - a customer
  - Perth, Scotland
  - 16 Sep 2004 at 14:57
- - 2
  - 0
  Great nostalgia trip
  
  If you loved the programme you will love this step back in time. Thaw plays a DI in London's Flying Squad in the late 70's and although not corrupt ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 259387
- - a customer
  - Fareham
  - 29 Jun 2006 at 18:00
- - 1
  - 0
  the sweeney
  
  excellent john thaw and dennis waterman at their best.
  
  Report this review
- 618457
- - davetherave
  - 3 reviews
  - port talbot
  - 24 Aug 2008 at 13:08
- - 0
  - 0
  Not bad
  
  The films are great shame about the title music, not realy assoc with the sweeney.
  
  Report this review
- 82756
- - a customer
  - Aldershot
  - 18 Mar 2005 at 00:03
- - 0
  - 0
  SWEENY RULES!
  
  Brilliant old style 'plod' film, just how things used to be in the old days, and how they should still be!! No 'PC' brigade around then.
  
  Report this review
- 159221
- - adam pacey
  - Nottingham, England, UK
  - 10 Oct 2005 at 17:50
- - 0
  - 0
  Seventies A1+++
  
  It shows why so many people stayed in on a Saturday night.
  
  P.S. I wasn't one of them however, so it gave me the chance to see what I missed.read more »
  
  Report this review
- 240046
- - Ray Gilmour
  - Romford
  - 03 May 2006 at 17:17
- - 1
  - 1
  The Sweeney Movies 1 & 2
  
  This was a great double bill of the Sweeney with John Thaw and Dennis Waterman at there best. Both movies had some great thumping action and as ever some top ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 274088
- - a customer
  - Peterborough
  - 11 Aug 2006 at 15:32
- - 0
  - 0
  Dull
  
  If you are a Sweeney fan then you'd like this, but i found it dull
  
  Report this review
- 502164
- - FarrukhsHoney
  - 471 reviews
  - Basildon
  - 08 Dec 2007 at 10:13
- - 0
  - 0
  The sweeney
  
  Fab! Really dont think any more words are needed
  
  Report this review
- 506632
- - littlevip
  - 2 reviews
  - Edinburgh
  - 26 Dec 2007 at 20:09
- - 0
  - 0
  Sweeney
  
  One of the best cop series ever made.
  
  Report this review
- 548907
- - max1963
  - 113 reviews
  - Hull
  - 03 Apr 2008 at 22:37

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- The Sweeney Double Feature - Sweeney 1 / Sweeney 2
  
  Much imitated but rarely bettered, this disc features both spin off movies from the hugely popular 1970s detective series THE SWEENEY. In the first film, DI Regan (John Thaw) is asked to investigate the mysterious death of a friend's girlfriend. But as he is suspended, he can't ask his partner, DC ...