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Serpico is a 1973 American biographical crime drama film directed by Sidney Lumet and starring Al Pacino in the title role. The screenplay was adapted by Waldo Salt and Norman Wexler from the book of the same name written by Peter Maas with the assistance of its subject, Frank Serpico. The story details Serpico's struggle with corruption within the New York City Police Department during his eleven years of service, and his work as a whistleblower that led to the investigation by the Knapp Commission.

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1973 · 2h 9m · Crime · Drama · History

TMDB 7.5/10 (2,225 votes)

New York cop Frank Serpico blows the whistle on the rampant corruption in the force only to have his comrades turn against him.

Directed by Sidney Lumet

Box office $31M worldwide

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Cast & crew

Sidney LumetDirector

Al Pacinoas Officer Frank Serpico

John Randolphas Sidney Green

Jack Kehoeas Tom Keough

Biff McGuireas Captain McClain

Barbara Eda-Youngas Laurie

Cornelia Sharpeas Leslie Lane

Tony Robertsas Bob Blair JJohn Medicias Pasquale

Allan Richas D. A. Tauber NNorman Ornellasas Rubello

Edward Groveras Lombardo

Albert Hendersonas Peluce

Hank Garrettas Malone

Damien Leakeas Joey

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Serpico is a 1973 American biographical crime drama film directed by Sidney Lumet and starring Al Pacino in the title role. The screenplay was adapted by Waldo Salt and Norman Wexler from the book of the same name written by Peter Maas with the assistance of its subject, Frank Serpico. The story details Serpico's struggle with corruption within the New York City Police Department during his eleven years of service, and his work as a whistleblower that led to the investigation by the Knapp Commission.

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