Frank Serpico 2017 Movie

In his own words, Frank Serpico tells the story of his one-man crusade for police reform in the NYPD during the early 1970s. More details

Directors

Antonino D'Ambrosio

Cast

Frank Serpico Stanislao Pugliese Janet Panetta John O'Connor

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documentary biography 1970s crow feeding a crow 1950s naivety reference to arnold fraiman shooting a policeman subtitled scene mythology scythe new york city manhattan new york city police police investigation police officer policeman politics name as title undercover cop bribery italian american brooklyn new york city shot in the face drug bust interview mirror looking at oneself in a mirror prologue scene during opening credits actor archive footage photograph reference to peter mass role playing year 1972 reference to new york magazine columbia county new york flash forward flashback snow shoveling snow bullet man wears sunglasses youth social worker coal miner grandfather grandson relationship father son relationship stabbing robbery marigliano napoli italy grandmother grandson relationship family relationships dead grandfather justice immigrant italian immigrant southern italian newspaper newspaper headline lynching crown heights brooklyn new york city sal's restaurant crown heights brooklyn new york city shoe store canary mother son relationship prisoner of war brother brother relationship shoeshine boy memory subjective camera old man religious painting skepticism suspicion u.s. soldier brooklyn college police science rehabilitation stairway ladder police car street life west village manhattan new york city hippie reference to shakespeare's romeo and juliet police detective friend friendship ex police officer ex u.s. attorney general year 1966 1960s beard disguise arrest prostitute italian accent hating one's job reference to jesus christ lie story telling ex police detective irish american irish catholic reference to the stepford wives men's bathroom police inspector man with long hair tape recorder police uniform police captain drug dealer drug dealing surveillance footage investigative journalist dishonesty honesty plainclothes police officer police precinct money reference to amherst massachusetts newspaper article slang police station new york times the newspaper doctor investigation reference to jay kriegel deputy mayor police commissioner reference to john f. walsh knapp commission reporter fast motion scene expose montage narcotics division police sergeant defecation slur f word grand jury informant b word graft scandal morality historian reference to rutgers university black american african american threat to murder reference to sid cooper death threat gun .38 special stakeout williamsburg brooklyn new york city slow motion scene setup scene of the crime gunshot blood pain new york city skyline anger near death experience narc shooting hospital internal affairs confidential report spanish shot in the head greenwich village manhattan new york city reference to a sheepdog reference to an aquarium x ray bullet lodged in head migraine headache bullet fragment harassment torment mental torture computer trauma ptsd therapist shell shock knocking on a door id police chief penis slur court testimony year 1971 politician subway seventh avenue manhattan new york city frustration anxiety fear boss wiretap reference to howard r. leary book editor literary agent reference to serpico the cop who defied the system the book assistant film director reference to sidney lumet ear piercing reference to serpico the play reference to max fischer repeated scene reference to norman wexler fired from the job eccentric cafe icon bleeding to death photograph inscription handshake pride hero bar watching a video on a computer reference to bertolt brecht reference to life of galileo the play bretholt brecht quotation haarlem netherlands year 1978 exile dog chicken turkey canal year 1974 saving a life dutch autograph bird parakeet irony reference to the lone ranger year 1983 hamptons long island new york sagaponack hamptons long island new york home movie sag harbor new york boyfriend girlfriend relationship ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship italy dancing dancer male dances with a male upstate new york camper cabin in the woods year 1992 police brutality abuse of power man wears eyeglasses democracy freedom law bell nightstick ellis island new york city nypd corruption corrupt cop ethics police corruption courage zen false accusation of homosexuality jew browning 14 round handgun

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