This action comedy stars Robert De Niro stars as Mitch Preston, a gruff, no-nonsense LAPD detective who is forced to join a reality-based television show with a showboating patrolman and frustrated wannabe-actor Trey Sellars. The new partners drive each other crazy, but their mismatched sensibilities make for great TV, while their newfound fame has its advantages in getting them back on the trail of those escaped drug dealers.