Prince of the City (1981)
A cop is turning. Nobody's safe.
Starring Treat Williams, Jerry Orbach, Richard Foronjy
Directed by Sidney Lumet
New York City detective Daniel Ciello agrees to help the United States Department of Justice help eliminate corruption in the police department, as long as he will not have to turn in any close friends. In doing so, Ciello uncovers a conspiracy within the force to smuggle drugs to street informants
Runtime: 167 min.
Rating: 7.3
DVD
Languages: English,Italiano,Spanish
Countries: United States of America
Genres: Crime,Drama,Thriller
Keywords: new york city,corruption,1970s,wiretap,police,police corruption,district attorney,narcotics cop
Cast
Daniel Ciello
Gus Levy
Joe Marinaro
Bill Mayo
Gino Mascone
Dom Bando
Detective Raf Alvarez
Assistant U.S. Atty. Rick Cappalino
Assistant U.S. Atty. Brooks Paige
Santimassino
Assistant U.S. Atty. George Polito
Assistant U.S. Atty. Mario Vincente
Carla Ciello
Ronnie Ciello
Socks Ciello
Nick Napoli
Extra (uncredited)
Defense Lawyer