Serpico
An exciting filmisation of the true-life accounts of a N.Y.C. Undercover cop whose non-conformity and exposure of department corruption isolate him from the force.
Year: 1973
Genre: Alice's 500 Greatest Films, True Stories, Best of the 1970s, Movies (1001 You Must See Before You Die)
Country: USA
Director: Sidney Lumet
Starring: Al Pacino, John Randolph, Jack Kehoe, Biff McGuire
Duration: 110 Minutes
Rating: R16 - Contains offensive language.
7.8/10
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