The Parole Officer
Aug 10 2001
•2h 33m
•Crime, Comedy
A hapless parole officer is framed for murder by a crooked police chief. To prove his innocence he must entice his former clients away from the law abiding lives they are now living to recover the evidence that will save him.
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Steve Coogan
Simon Garden
Lena Headey
Emma
Ben Miller
Colin
Om Puri
George
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