Serpico

Dec 18, 1973

2h 10m

★ 7.5

Many of his fellow officers considered him the most dangerous man alive - An honest cop.

Overview

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

Genres

Crime

Drama

Production Companies

Artists Entertainment Complex

Produzioni De Laurentiis - International Manufacturing Company

Paramount Pictures

The De Laurentiis Company

Serpico Trailers

Cast

Officer Frank Serpico

Al Pacino

Sidney Green

John Randolph

Tom Keough

Jack Kehoe

Captain McClain

Biff McGuire

Laurie

Barbara Eda-Young

Leslie Lane

Cornelia Sharpe

Bob Blair

Tony Roberts

Pasquale

John Medici

D. A. Tauber

Allan Rich

Rubello

Norman Ornellas

Lombardo

Edward Grover

Peluce

Albert Henderson

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