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1973 • 2h 9min • R • Crime, Drama

Serpico

"Many of his fellow officers considered him the most dangerous man alive - An honest cop."

New York cop Frank Serpico blows the whistle on the rampant corruption in the force only to have his comrades turn against him.

IMDb 7.7

RT 91%

MC 83

Director

Sidney Lumet

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Waldo Salt

Norman Wexler

Peter Maas

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Al Pacino

Officer Frank Serpico

John Randolph

Sidney Green

Jack Kehoe

Tom Keough

Biff McGuire

Captain McClain

Barbara Eda-Young

Laurie

Cornelia Sharpe

Leslie Lane

Tony Roberts

Bob Blair

John Medici

Pasquale

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John Randolph Sidney Green

Jack Kehoe Tom Keough

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Barbara Eda-Young Laurie

Cornelia Sharpe Leslie Lane

Tony Roberts Bob Blair

John Medici Pasquale

Allan Rich D. A. Tauber

Norman Ornellas Rubello

Edward Grover Lombardo

Albert Henderson Peluce

Hank Garrett Malone

Damien Leake Joey

Joseph Bova Potts

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