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Ernie & Joe

2019 · Movie · 98 min · ★ 6.3

Documentary

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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Streaming on HBO Max.

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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

Directed by Jenifer McShane