Serpico | reviewed by: Kyle Coleman | October 19, 2011
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Worth watching just for Pacino's brilliance. Good story and nice direction, but Al is a cut above the rest in one of his best performances.
| genre | Crime | Drama |
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| synopsis | The true story about an honest New York cop who blew the whistle on rampant corruption in the force only to have his comrades turn against him. |
| lead actors | Al Pacino | John Randolph Jones | Jack Kehoe | Biff McGuire | Barbara Eda-Young | Cornelia Sharpe |
| director | Sidney Lumet |