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Hot Fuzz (2007)

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Plot Summary

Hot Fuzz follows Nicholas Angel, an exceptionally skilled and disciplined London police officer portrayed by Simon Pegg. His relentless dedication to duty makes him a threat to the comfortable mediocrity of his colleagues, resulting in his reassignment to the seemingly idyllic village of Sandford.

In this quiet countryside town, Angel is partnered with the well-meaning but immature Danny Butterman, played by Nick Frost, a police officer obsessed with action movies and heroic law enforcement fantasies. While Sandford appears peaceful on the surface, a series of disturbing “accidents” soon begins to unsettle the community.

As the body count rises and the truth behind the town’s perfection slowly emerges, Angel realizes that beneath Sandford’s charming exterior lies a dark and organized conspiracy. What begins as a mundane rural assignment rapidly escalates into a full-scale, high-octane battle between order and chaos.

Blending razor-sharp satire with explosive action sequences, Hot Fuzz both celebrates and subverts classic action cinema, delivering a smart, fast-paced comedy that turns the quiet English village into an unforgettable battleground.

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