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Kasper Løvborg
rated 9

Back in the early eighties Mr. Treat Williams seemed about to emerge as one of the great screen actors. Somehow it didn't turn out that way, so let's cherish this terrific cop thriller which, although it falls short of his masterpieces, ...

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Cast & Crew

Sidney Lumet
Director
Lance Henriksen
As Burano
Bruce Willis
As Extra (uncredited)
Bob Balaban
As Santimassino
Treat Williams
As Daniel Ciello
Jerry Orbach
As Gus Levy
Lane Smith
As Tug Barnes
Cynthia Nixon
As Jeannie

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In the gritty streets of 1980s New York City, a decorated narcotics detective named Danny Ciello is forced to confront the harsh realities of police corruption. As he delves deeper into a web of deceit and betrayal within his own department, he must choose between loyalty to his fellow officers and his own moral integrity. With the pressure mounting from both the justice system and organized crime groups, Danny finds himself trapped in a dangerous game of cat and mouse, where the line between right and wrong becomes increasingly blurred. Can he extricate himself without losing everything he holds dear?

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Prince of the City include The Postman Always Rings Twice, Blue Velvet, Witness, The American Friend, Blood Simple, Barsaat Ki Ek Raat.

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Prince of the City was released in theaters on August 19, 1981.