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    Prince of the City

    R1981 · Crime drama · 2h 47m

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  1. Prince of the City is a 1981 American epic neo-noir [2] 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. [a] The screenplay, written by Lumet and Jay ...

    • August 21, 1981
  2. Aug 26, 1981 · Prince of the City: Directed by Sidney Lumet. With Treat Williams, Jerry Orbach, Richard Foronjy, Don Billett. A New York City narcotics detective reluctantly agrees to cooperate with a special commission investigating police corruption, and soon realises he's in over his head, and nobody can be trusted.

    • Sidney Lumet
    • 72
    • 2 min
  3. "Prince of the City" is a very good movie and, like some of its characters, it wants to break your heart. Maybe it will. It is about the ways in which a corrupt modern city makes it almost impossible for a man to be true to the law, his ideals, and his friends, all at the same time. The movie has no answers. Only horrible alternatives.

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  5. Rated: 3.5/4 • Aug 28, 2021. Apr 4, 2018. New York police officer Daniel Ciello (Treat Williams) is not a perfect cop. When Rick Cappalino (Norman Parker) from the U.S. Justice Department ...

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    • Sidney Lumet
    • R
    • Treat Williams
  6. Nov 30, 2011 · The source material for Prince of the City was a 1978 nonfiction book of the same title by Robert Daley, the former New York City Police Commissioner for Public Affairs. In a widely publicized case, Robert Leuci, a member of the NYPD's Special Investigation Unit, turned whistleblower.

    • Sidney Lumet
    • Jose Santana
  7. Jay Presson Allen. Screenplay. Written by GenerationofSwine on January 10, 2023. New York City detective Daniel Ciello agrees to help the United States Department of Justice help eliminate corruption in the police department, as long as he will not have to turn in any close friends. In doing so, Ciello uncovers a conspiracy within the force to ...

  8. Prince of the City. Available on iTunes. 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.

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