The Thin Blue Line
This unique documentary dramatically re-enacts the crime scene and investigation of a police officer's murder in Dallas.
Release Year
1988
Runtime
103 min
Audience Score
7.6
Genres
Crime, Documentary
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This unique documentary dramatically re-enacts the crime scene and investigation of a police officer's murder in Dallas.
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