RoboCop (1987)

Dick, You're Fired!

When Dick Jones (Ronny Cox) takes the Old Man (Dan O'Herlihy) hostage, he’s fired, thus negating “Directive 4” and clearing the way for RoboCop (Peter Weller) to take him out. 

Directed by Paul Verhoeven.

© MGM 2013

Released in 1987 by MGM.

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  • actor: Ronny Cox
  • actor: Dan O'Herlihy
  • actor: Felton Perry
  • actor: Peter Weller
  • director: Paul Verhoeven
  • producer: Edward Neumeier
  • producer: Arne Schmidt
  • producer: Phil Tippett
  • producer: Jon Davison
  • cinematographer: Sol Negrin
  • cinematographer: Jost Vacano
  • composer: Basil Poledouris
  • editor: Frank J. Urioste
  • costume-designer: Erica Edell Phillips
  • production-designer: William Sandell
  • role-name: RoboCop
  • role-name: Richard 'Dick' Jones
  • role-name: The Old Man
  • role-name: Johnson
  • screenwriter: Edward Neumeier
  • screenwriter: Michael Miner
  • year: 1987
  • studio: MGM

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