Unlike their heroic counterparts on the force, desk-bound NYPD detectives Gamble and Hoitz garner no headlines as they work day to day. When a seemingly minor case turns out to be a big deal, the two cops get the opportunity to finally prove to their comrades that they have the right stuff.

Directed by: Adam McKay
Written by: Adam McKay & Chris Henchy
Release date: 2010-08-06
Runtime: 116 minutes
Critics score:
Tagline: NY's finest were busy.
Cast:
Will Ferrell Will Ferrell
Detective Allen Gamble 
Mark Wahlberg Mark Wahlberg
Detective Terry Hoitz 
Eva Mendes Eva Mendes
Sheila Gamble 
Michael Keaton Michael Keaton
Captain Gene Mauch 
Steve Coogan Steve Coogan
David Ershon 
Ray Stevenson Ray Stevenson
Roger Wesley 
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Also known as:
  • The Back Ups
  • The B Team