MyCinema has not rated Deep Cover for scares yet. TMDB lists it as an action, thriller, and crime film. It is rated R in the United States.

Where can I watch Deep Cover in the US?

Deep Cover streams on History Vault, is free on Hoopla, Plex, The Roku Channel, and 2 more, and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 2 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.

How long is Deep Cover?

Deep Cover runs 1 hour 48 minutes (108 minutes).

Is Deep Cover suitable for kids?

Deep Cover is rated R in the United States, which means viewers under 17 need an adult with them. No, it is not suitable for children.

TMDB19921h 48mAction / Thriller / Crime

Deep Cover

Name: Deep Cover
Genre: Action, Thriller, Crime
Released: 1992-04-15
Duration: 108 min

There's a thin line between catching a criminal... and becoming one.

Black police officer Russell Stevens applies for a special anti-drug squad which targets the highest boss of cocaine delivery to LA—the Colombian foreign minister's nephew. Russell works his way up from the bottom undercover, until he reaches the boss.

TMDB audience score

Based on 280 votes

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Availability in the US

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Deep Cover at a glance

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Runtime

Standard length · 1h 48m

At 1h 48m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.

Genres

Action · Thriller · Crime

TMDB files it under action, thriller, and crime.

US availability

1 subscription · 5 free · 5 to rent · 5 to buy

Included with 1 subscription service: History Vault. Free or ad-supported on Hoopla, Plex, The Roku Channel, and 2 more. Listed to rent from 5 stores. Listed to buy from 5 stores.

TMDB audience score

6.8 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 280 votes, a positive audience score. That is a moderate sample of voters.

Why watch Deep Cover tonight

It is a regular evening's length at 1h 48m.
It is included with History Vault in the US, so there is no rental fee if you already subscribe.
TMDB users rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 280 votes.
There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Questions about Deep Cover

Is Deep Cover scary?: MyCinema has not rated Deep Cover for scares yet. TMDB lists it as an action, thriller, and crime film. It is rated R in the United States.
Where can I watch Deep Cover in the US?: Deep Cover streams on History Vault, is free on Hoopla, Plex, The Roku Channel, and 2 more, and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 2 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is Deep Cover?: Deep Cover runs 1 hour 48 minutes (108 minutes).
Is Deep Cover suitable for kids?: Deep Cover is rated R in the United States, which means viewers under 17 need an adult with them. No, it is not suitable for children.