Sandler as Archie Moses Damon Wayans as Detective Jack Carter / Rock Keats James Caan as Frank Colton Jeep Swenson as Bledsoe James Farentino as Captain Will Jensen Kristen Wilson as Dr. Traci Flynn Larry McCoy as Detective Sulliman Allen Covert as Detective Jones Bill Nunn as DEA Agent Finch Mark Roberts as Charles Xander Berkeley as FBI Agent Darryl Gentry Mark Castella as Disneyland cop Andrew Shaifer as Cop at airport Monica Potter as Biker's woman Jonathan Loughran as Rookie cop Steve White as Veteran cop Production Reflecting on the film years later, director Ernest Dickerson spoke to DVD Talk of his regretful experiences making the film: Soundtrack A soundtrack containing mostly hip hop and R&B music was released on September 3, 1996, by MCA Records. It reached No. 85 on the Billboard 200 and #23 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. In addition, Varese Sarabande released an album of Elmer Bernstein's score. Reception Box office Bulletproof grossed $6 million its opening weekend, placing it at No. 1 at the box office. By the end of its theatrical run, it pulled in $21.6 million in North America and $1 million internationally for a worldwide total of $22.6 million. Critical response On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 8% based on 38 reviews and an average rating of 3.7/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "In addition to its ability to deflect gunfire, Bulletproof proves sadly impervious to humor, logic, or worthwhile viewing." On Metacritic, the film received a score of 30 based on 16 reviews, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews". Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave the film an average grade of "B" on an A+ to F scale. Sequel A direct to video sequel Bulletproof 2 was released on January 7, 2020, directed by Don Michael Paul and stars Faizon Love and Kirk Fox as Jack Carter and Archie Moses replacing both Wayans and Sandler. See also Adam Sandler filmography List of American films of 1996 References External links 1996 films 1990s crime comedy films 1990s road movies American action comedy films American buddy action films American buddy comedy films American buddy cop films American crime comedy films American detective films American comedy road movies Films scored by Elmer Bernstein Films about drugs Films directed by Ernest Dickerson Films set in Los Angeles Films shot in California 1990s hip hop films American police detective films Universal Pictures