Serpico
Peter Maas · 1973 · Film
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It vividly portrays the immense personal cost and danger faced by an individual who refuses to compromise their moral code within a deeply corrupt institution.
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Based on a true story, the film follows Frank Serpico, an honest New York City police officer who refuses to accept bribes and expose the widespread corruption within his department. His unwavering moral stance leads to ostracization, threats, and attempts on his life from his fellow officers.
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