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PBA: Made ‘Hateful’ A Movie Cops Can Refuse

By MARK TOOR
Posted 1/25/16

Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association President Pat­rick J. Lynch is taking partial credit for the poor box-office receipts garnered by what he called director Quentin Tar­an­tino’s most-recent “stinker,” “The Hateful Eight.”

Mr. Lynch called at the end of October for a boycott of the movie after Mr. Tarantino—who has relatives working for the NYPD—participated in a rally protesting the deaths of unarmed black men at the hands of police.

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