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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 · 62 Photos. Crime Drama. 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. Director. Sidney Lumet.
- Sidney Lumet
- 72
- 2 min
A movie about a New York cop who cooperates with a 1971 investigation of police corruption and faces a dilemma of betraying his partners. Based on a book by Robert Daley, directed by Sidney Lumet, starring Treat Williams.
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Synopsis. 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 smuggle drugs to street informants.
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- Daniel Ciello; Gus Levy; Joe Marinaro
- R
- 1981
A drama based on a true story of a narcotics cop who uncovers police corruption in New York City. Watch the movie clip and read more about the cast, crew, and technical specs of this 1981 film.
- Sidney Lumet
- Jose Santana
Advertise With Us. New York police officer Daniel Ciello (Treat Williams) is not a perfect cop. When Rick Cappalino (Norman Parker) from the U.S. Justice Department approaches him with a personal...
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- Crime, Drama
- R