---
title: 'Blue Streak (1999)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Les Mayfield'
released: '1999-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 94
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Action'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/blue-streak-1999'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0181316/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Blue Streak (1999)

1999 · 94 min · Comedy, Action · Germany, United States


## Synopsis

Blue Streak is a 1999 American buddy cop action comedy film directed by Les Mayfield. Inspired by the 1965 film The Big Job, the film stars Martin Lawrence, Luke Wilson, Dave Chappelle, Peter Greene, Nicole Ari Parker and William Forsythe. Lawrence plays Miles Logan, a jewel thief who tries to retrieve a diamond he left at a police station, whereupon he disguises himself as a detective named Malone and gets paired with real policeman Detective Carlson to investigate burglaries. The film was shot on location in California. The prime shooting spot was Sony Pictures Studios, which is located in Culver City, California.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Les Mayfield](https://cinepixo.com/people/les-mayfield)
- **Screenplay:** [Stephen Carpenter](https://cinepixo.com/people/stephen-carpenter)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Edward Shearmur](https://cinepixo.com/people/edward-shearmur)
- **Producer:** [Neal H. Moritz](https://cinepixo.com/people/neal-h-moritz), [Daniel Melnick](https://cinepixo.com/people/daniel-melnick), [Allen Shapiro](https://cinepixo.com/people/allen-shapiro)
- **Director of Photography:** [David Eggby](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-eggby)
- **Editor:** [Michael Tronick](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-tronick)

## Cast

- [Dave Chappelle](https://cinepixo.com/people/dave-chappelle)
- [J. Kenneth Campbell](https://cinepixo.com/people/j-kenneth-campbell)
- [Martin Lawrence](https://cinepixo.com/people/martin-lawrence)
- [Octavia Spencer](https://cinepixo.com/people/octavia-spencer)
- [Peter Greene](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-greene)
- [Aleksander Krupa](https://cinepixo.com/people/aleksander-krupa)
- [John Hawkes](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-hawkes)
- [William Forsythe](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-forsythe)
- [Graham Beckel](https://cinepixo.com/people/graham-beckel)
- [Tamala Jones](https://cinepixo.com/people/tamala-jones)
- [Carmen Argenziano](https://cinepixo.com/people/carmen-argenziano)
- [Richard C. Sarafian](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-c-sarafian)
- [Nicole Ari Parker](https://cinepixo.com/people/nicole-ari-parker)
- [Luke Wilson](https://cinepixo.com/people/luke-wilson)

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