Serpico

     

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Director: Laurent Bouzereau, Sidney Lumet
Stars: Al Pacino, John Randolph, Jack Kehoe, Biff McGuire, Barbara Eda-Young
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Rating: R (Restricted)
Runtime: 130 minutes

Tony Manero (John Travolta) in Saturday Night Fever and Dirk Diggler (Mark Wahlberg) in Boogie Nights have one major thing in common: They both have posters of Al Pacino as Serpico on their bedroom walls. As the real-life NYPD detective whose integr… more »


Frank Serpico:
You know that I'm totally isolated in the department. I don't have a friend.

Chief Sidney Green:
Oh, don't give me that bullshit about friends. I've been putting cops away for thirty years. My name's an obscenity to every shithouse wall in every precinct in the city.

Frank Serpico:
I've observed that, sir.

Chief Sidney Green:
Friends! And I fought my way up as a Jew in the department in the days you were supposed to have an uncircumcised shamrock between your legs. I have this nightmare. I'm on 5th Avenue watching the St. Patrick's Day parade and I have a coronary and nine thousand cops march happily over my body.

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