---
title: 'Let Sleeping Cops Lie (1988)'
type: 'film'
director: 'José Pinheiro'
released: '1988-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 98
genres:
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'France'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/let-sleeping-cops-lie-1988'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0095710/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Let Sleeping Cops Lie (1988)

1988 · 98 min · Crime · France

Original title: Ne réveillez pas un flic qui dort

## Synopsis

Let Sleeping Cops Lie also known as Don't Wake a Sleeping Cop is a French crime film released in 1988, directed by José Pinheiro, starring Alain Delon and Michel Serrault. The screenplay is written by Alain Delon and José Pinheiro based on the novel Clause de style by Frédéric H. Fajardie.

## Credits

- **Screenplay:** [Alain Delon](https://cinepixo.com/people/alain-delon)
- **Producer:** [Alain Delon](https://cinepixo.com/people/alain-delon)
- **Director:** [José Pinheiro](https://cinepixo.com/people/jose-pinheiro)
- **Director of Photography:** [Raoul Coutard](https://cinepixo.com/people/raoul-coutard)

## Cast

- [Laurent Gamelon](https://cinepixo.com/people/laurent-gamelon)
- [Éric Bouvier](https://cinepixo.com/people/eric-bouvier)
- [Raymond Gérôme](https://cinepixo.com/people/raymond-gerome)
- [Michel Serrault](https://cinepixo.com/people/michel-serrault)
- [Sacha Gordine](https://cinepixo.com/people/sacha-gordine)
- [Jean-Pierre Jorris](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-pierre-jorris)
- [Patrick Catalifo](https://cinepixo.com/people/patrick-catalifo)
- [Stéphane Jobert](https://cinepixo.com/people/stephane-jobert)
- [Féodor Atkine](https://cinepixo.com/people/feodor-atkine)
- [Bruno Raffaelli](https://cinepixo.com/people/bruno-raffaelli)
- [Alain Delon](https://cinepixo.com/people/alain-delon)
- [Serge Reggiani](https://cinepixo.com/people/serge-reggiani)
- [Bernard Farcy](https://cinepixo.com/people/bernard-farcy)
- [Dominique Valera](https://cinepixo.com/people/dominique-valera)
- [Jean-Louis Foulquier](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-louis-foulquier)

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