Prince of the City
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- Original title
- Prince of the City
- Year
- 1981
- Running time
- 167 min.
- Country
- United States
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Treat Williams
- Jerry Orbach
- Richard Foronjy
- Don Billet
- Kenny Marino
- Tony Page
- James Tolkan
- Lindsay Crouse
- Bob Balaban
- Carmine Caridi
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- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Thriller. Drama | Crime. Cop Movies. Based on a true story
- Synopsis
- New York cop Daniel Ciello is involved in some questionable police practices. He is approached by internal affairs and in exchange for him potentially being let off the hook, he is instructed to begin to expose the inner workings of police corruption. Danny agrees as long as he does not have to turn in his partners but he soon learns that he cannot trust anyone and he must decide whose side he is on and who is on his.
- Rankings Position
- Awards
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1981: Nominated for Oscar: Best Adapted Screenplay1981: Golden Globes: 3 Nominations, including Best Film - Drama1981: New York Film Critics Circle: Best Director. 4 Nominations1981: Writers Guild of America (WGA): Nominated for Best Adapted Drama Screenplay1981: National Society of Film Critics (NSFC): 4 nominations1981: National Board of Review (NBR): nominated to Top Ten Films.
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