
Ernie & Joe
2019 · Movie · 98 min · ★ 6.3
Texas police officers Ernie Stevens and Joe Smarro are putting compassionate policing practices into action. This documentary chronicles how these officers—both members of the San Antonio Police Department’s ten-person mental health unit—use an innovative approach to policing to diffuse dangerous situations and divert people from jail into mental health treatment.
Also known as Ernie & Joe: Crisis Cops · Ernie and Joe
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Details
- Years
- 2019
- Release date
- 2019-03-09
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 98 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.3/10 (7 votes)
Themes
- police officer
- mental health
- law enforcement
Cast & crew

Ernie Stevens
as Himself

Joe Smarro
as Himself
Directed by Jenifer McShane