Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective
- IMDb link: 0080593
- IMDb rating: 7 (449 votes) Search
- Genres: Comedy, Crime, Family
- Director: Val Guest
- Cast: Bernard Cribbins, Bill Maynard, Joss Ackland, Bernard Lee and others
- Release date: 4 Jan 1981
- Release year: 1981
- Runtime: 120 minutes
- Country: United Kingdom
- Keywords: dangerous davies, cold case, st. bernard, sex shop, sex paraphanalia, rape, narrated by protagonist, police brutality, mobile home, fortune teller
Plot
Storyline
When D. C. Dangerous Davies, not held in high regard by his superiors, is assigned to find a notorious criminal kingpin, he uncovers the details of 15 year old cold case.
Det. Const. "Dangerous" Davies is not known for his finesse, but often finds himself on the receiving end of violence in various forms. Only thrown into cases where others fear to tread, or to shake up the natives with his bumbling, he is given a mission to find and flush out a local criminal recently returned from abroad, possibly for "a big job". In his research he inadvertently stumbles upon a 15 year-old case, long considered cold, of the disappearance a young girl. His compassion for the missing girl and her parents draws him into an obsession with solving the case, which ultimately results in unexpected repercussions.
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