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Serpico 129 minutes, USA (1973), 18
(4.0)
Rating: 4.0 Stars
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Serpico

Based on a true story, Frank Serpico is the idealistic cop who refuses to submit to the NYPD's culture of corruption. An Oscar-nominated Al Pacino stars in Sidney Lumet's gritty New York drama

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Serpico: Sandwiched between The Godfathers I and II, this sprawling but powerful drama consolidated Al Pacino's reputation as one of Hollywood's most skilled and charismatic performers. Subsequently it has slipped off the radar somewhat, but in its broad scope, its world-weary tone and bleak conception of authority it ranks among the best in 1970s crime drama...
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