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Prince of the City is the not-as-thoroughly gripping as you hoped docudrama on New York City police corruption, a subject of obsession for Sidney Lumet. Treat Williams is Danny Ciello, a narcotics detective with no filter who blathers to internal affairs of past impropriety at the twenty minute mark.
Treat Williams ("Once Upon a Time in America") portrays special investigator Danny Ciello, in this epic film from Sidney Lumet ("Serpico," "The Verdict") about a New York detective who turns state's evidence and is plunged into a nightmare of conflicting moral issues. Awarded the 1981 N.Y. Film Critic's Award for Best Director, Oscar-nominated, and one of that year's ten-best films, Rex Reed ...
Treat Williams ("Once Upon a Time in America") portrays special investigator Danny Ciello, in this epic film from Sidney Lumet ("Serpico," "The Verdict") about a New York detective who turns state's evidence and is plunged into a nightmare of conflicting moral issues. Awarded the 1981 N.Y. Film Critic's Award for Best Director, Oscar-nominated, and one of that year's ten-best films, Rex Reed ...
The movie is a real life story based on a book by former NYPD Deputy Commissioner Robert Daley, whose work was made possible by Leuci's full cooperation. Treat Williams was definitely worthy of an Academy Award, just like Al Pacino was in Serpico. 10/10.
1981 · 2 hr 48 min. R. Drama · Crime. A brilliant young cop gets caught between his conscience, the mob, his coworkers and the prosecutors out to expose corruption inside 1971’s NYPD. Subtitles: English. Starring: Treat Williams Jerry Orbach Richard Foronjy Don Billett Kenny Marino Carmine Caridi Tony Page Norman Parker Paul Roebling Bob ...
Prince of the City (1981) is an American crime drama film about an NYPD officer who chooses to expose police corruption for idealistic reasons. The character of Daniel Ciello (played by Treat Williams) was based on real-life NYPD Narcotics Detective Robert Leuci and the script was based on Robert Daley's 1978 book of the same name.
Prince of the City is a 1981 film directed by Sidney Lumet, adapted from the nonfiction book of the same name by Robert Daley. It has a large cast (126 speaking roles) led by Treat Williams. Daniel Ciello (Williams) is a New York City narcotics detective who reluctantly agrees to cooperate with a special commission investigating police corruption.
