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Prince of the City is a 1981 American epic neo-noir crime drama film directed by Sidney Lumet. It is based on the life of Robert Leuci, called ‘Daniel Ciello’ in the film, an officer of the New York Police Department who chooses, for idealistic reasons, to expose corruption in the force.
- Burtt Harris
- Paul Chihara
- August 21, 1981
Aug 26, 1981 · A New York City narcotics detective cooperates with a special commission investigating police corruption, but soon faces betrayal and danger. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this Oscar-nominated film.
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A film about a cop who cooperates with a corruption investigation and faces ethical dilemmas and personal challenges. Ebert praises the film's treatment of drugs, corruption, and the difficulty of going straight in a crooked world.
A New York cop (Treat Williams) investigates police corruption and faces a dilemma of betraying his friends or himself. The film is based on a true story and features a stellar cast and a realistic portrayal of the underworld.
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In a city corrupt to the bone, can a man at the same time be true to the law, to himself, to his colleagues and loved ones? It’s this that Sidney Lumet’s 1981 crime drama Prince of the City delves into with passion and intelligence.
Nov 30, 2011 · A narcotics cop investigating police corruption gets in over his head. Watch the film directed by Sidney Lumet and starring Jose Santana, Tony Munafo and Ron Perkins on Turner Classic Movies.
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Prince of the City. DRAMA. 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.
