Edition |
Two-disc special edition. |
Description |
2 videodiscs (167 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (matted, enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital mono., dual-layer. |
Cast |
Treat Williams, Jerry Orbach, Bob Balaban, Lindsay Crouse. |
Credits |
Director of photography, Andrzej Bartkowiak ; editor, John J. Fitzstephens ; music, Paul Chihara ; production design, Tony Walton ; art direction, Edward Pisoni. |
Note |
Based on the book by Robert Daley. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1981. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: R. |
Summary |
New York cop Daniel Ciello (inspired by real-life undercover narcotics cop Robert Leuci) 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. |
Note |
Special features: New featurette "Prince of the city: the real story"; theatrical trailer. |
Language |
English or French (dubbed in Quebec) dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Daley, Robert, 1930- -- Film adaptations.
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Police -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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Police corruption -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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New York (N.Y.) -- Drama.
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Daley, Robert, 1930- -- Adaptations -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Police films.
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Film adaptations.
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Fiction films.
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Feature films.
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Thrillers (Motion pictures)
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Added Author |
Lumet, Sidney, 1924-2011. Screenwriter. Director.
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Harris, Burtt. Producer.
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Allen, Jay Presson, 1922-2006. Screenwriter.
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Williams, Treat. Actor.
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Orbach, Jerry. Actor.
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Balaban, Bob. Actor.
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Crouse, Lindsay. Actor.
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Daley, Robert, 1930-
Prince of the city.
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Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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ISBN |
0790789833 |
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9780790789835 |
Standard No. |
085393184926 |
Music No. |
31849 Warner Home Video |
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