A slouchily dressed detective who lived in a trailer and served time in San Quentin, Rockford was cool — if not always ...

The weary Rockford must also deal with his old friend Angel, who is painting Jim's trailer to work off a debt.

After a quiet fishing trip, Rockford is tricked into taking over a fellow PI's case involving alleged Police misconduct, which lands him in the hospital, hounded by a beautiful reporter ...