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Movie poster: Serpico (1973)
🎬 Movie

Serpico

1973 · 130 min Crime Drama History
7.5 / 10 · TMDB

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

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📋 Film Details

Year 1973
Country United States of America
Genre Crime, Drama, History
Director Sidney Lumet
Runtime 130 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.5/10 (2154 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The film doesn't rush. It trusts the viewer — gives time to inhabit the characters, understand what's really happening. Direction here serves the actors rather than overwhelming them.

This film doesn't entertain — it speaks. If you're ready for that, it'll leave a mark. If not — it'll seem slow.

A good choice for those who value subtle direction and honest performance.

Director: Sidney Lumet

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: Unhurried, on a weekday evening. Put down the phone, let the film work.

🎭 Cast

Al Pacino

Al Pacino

Officer Frank Serpico

John Randolph

John Randolph

Sidney Green

Jack Kehoe

Jack Kehoe

Tom Keough

Biff McGuire

Biff McGuire

Captain McClain

Barbara Eda-Young

Barbara Eda-Young

Laurie

Cornelia Sharpe

Cornelia Sharpe

Leslie Lane

Tony Roberts

Tony Roberts

Bob Blair

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John Medici

Pasquale

Allan Rich

Allan Rich

D. A. Tauber

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Norman Ornellas

Rubello

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