Prince of the City
1981 · 2h 47m · Crime, Drama, Thriller · United States of America · Rated R (US)
A cop is turning. Nobody's safe.
New York City detective Daniel Ciello agrees to help the United States Department of Justice 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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Sidney Lumet6.7Smart score
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1970scorruptiondistrict attorneynarcotics copnew york citypolicepolice corruptionwiretap
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