Frank Serpico
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Frank Serpico

Never run when you're right

5.9 / 10 2017 1h 38mNR English
Documentary

Storyline

In 1972, officer Frank Serpico exposes the corruption which poisons the roots of the NYPD and becomes famous in 1973 when director Sidney Lumet tells his story in the classic film “Serpico,” starring Al Pacino.

Cast & Crew

Frank Serpico

Frank Serpico

Self

Lead
JP

Janet Panetta

Self

John Turturro

John Turturro

Self

SP

Stanislao Pugliese

Self

Al Pacino

Al Pacino

Self (voice)

Dino De Laurentiis

Dino De Laurentiis

Self (archive footage)

John G. Avildsen

John G. Avildsen

Self (archive footage)

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Antonino D'Ambrosio's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Frank Serpico is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker