- Johnny Murata: What are we going to call this in the police report?
- Chris Kenner: How about "community relations"?
- Johnny Murata: We blew up the crime scene, killed the suspects...
- Chris Kenner: ...and joined the local parade.
- Johnny Murata: I like it!
Brandon Lee - Johnny Murata
Dolph Lundgren - Sgt. Chris Kenner

“- Lilly Raines: I'd say that was safeguarding his dignity.
- Frank Horrigan: That was different. He was different.
- Lilly Raines: Maybe you were different.
- Frank Horrigan: I was different. The whole damn country was different. Everything would be different right now too if I'd been half as a paranoid as I am today.”

Rene Russo - Lilly Raines
Clint Eastwood - Frank Horrigan

“Scaring the shit out of someone is not the way to protect them.”
Charlotte Lewis - Anna Gilmour

“Bad alibi like dead fish - cannot stand test of time.”
Sidney Toler - Charlie Chan

“- Claire Porter: You're really not like a detective at all, Mr. Charles. You don't pound the table or shout or threaten.
- Nick Charles: I'm not really a detective. I just use that as an excuse to get out of the house at night.”
Stella Adler - Claire Porter
William Powell - Nick Charles