Prince of the City (Sidney Lumet, 1981)

Prince of the City (1981)



Directed by

Sidney Lumet



Writing credits

Robert Daley (book)

Jay Presson Allen (screenplay)



Starring

Treat Williams and a large cast of stellar character actors



Runtime: 02:41:45



A gritty police drama considered one of veteran director Sidney Lumet's finest films. This classic has not been released yet in the US on DVD.





IMDB summary:



New York cop Daniel Ciello is involved in some questionable police practices. He is approached by internal affairs and in exchange for him potentially being let off the hook, he is instructed to begin to expose the inner workings of police corruption. Danny agrees as long as he does not have to turn in his partners but he soon learns that he cannot trust anyone and he must decide whose side he is on and who is on his.





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