Serpico
New York cop Frank Serpico blows the whistle on the rampant corruption in the force only to have his comrades turn against him.
Release Year
1973
Runtime
129 min
Audience Score
7.5
Genres
Crime, Drama, History
Story Snapshot
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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Serpico is a dark pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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