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Ernie & Joe: Crisis Cops

Ernie & Joe: Crisis Cops

Director: Jenifer McShane
Producer: Andrea Meditch
Cast: Ernie Stevens, Joe Smarro

Ernie & Joe is an intimate portrait of two Texas police officers helping change the way police respond to mental health calls. The film takes audiences on a personal journey, weaving together the duo’s experiences during their daily encounters with people in crisis. With their guns tucked away, Ernie and Joe de-escalate confrontations, divert people to desperately needed mental health services and save lives.

2019, NR, USA, Documentary, 97 minutes
  Florida Premiere
  Juried Film

Image of a promotional still for the film Ernie and Joe which will be featured during the Naples International Film Festival
Image of a promotional still for the film Ernie and Joe which will be featured during the Naples International Film Festival
Image of a promotional still for the film Ernie and Joe which will be featured during the Naples International Film Festival
Image of a promotional still for the film Ernie and Joe which will be featured during the Naples International Film Festival

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