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Serpico
Summary: An honest New York cop named Frank Serpico blows the whistle on rampant corruption in the force only to have his comrades turn against him.
Release Date: December 05, 1973
Director:
Sidney Lumet
Runtime: 2 h 10 min
MPAA: R
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 3,000,000
Domestic: $ 29,800,000
International: $ 56,780
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