Sentences with phrase «police corruption drama»
It's the finale of Thandie Newton's gripping police corruption drama on BBC1, while Kayvan Novak's pranking news reporters return to Channel 4
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Revered as one the finest films of the 70's and (for it's time) that's completely understandable as police corruption drama's were not as commonplace.
Kim Basinger won the Oscar for her portrayal of call - girl Lynn Bracken in this police corruption drama, set in vintage Hollywood.
Not exact matches
Some intriguing ideas are stranded by an overarching concept that severely strains credibility in this low - budget drama that takes place in a small town in northern California, where an exiled Afghan journalist (Dominic Rains) gets a job as a freelance crime reporter and settles with a local police officer (Melissa Leo)-- the mother of a friend — allowing him to experience firsthand the town's surprisingly extensive web of corruption and violence.
Harrelson reunites with The Messenger writer - director Moverman for this grim drama about police corruption in late - 1990s Los Angeles.
Corruption in the police force, long an undercurrent in classic noir, takes center stage in «L.A. Confidential,» a wry, stylish and devastating police drama directed by Curtis Hanson.
It's directed by Robert Siodmak, who made more film noirs than any other director, and it is one of his darkest, a gangster drama seeped in shadows, corruption, and psychosis, with Victor Mature (in what I believe is his best noir role) a as Lt. Candella, an Italian - American police detective who takes the pursuit of small - time gangster Martin Rome (Richard Conte) personally.
Police corruption documentary Precinct Seven Five plays out with more adrenaline and thrills than the stark and meditative Black Mass, while crime drama A Most Violent Year is more arrestingly stylish.
Entertainment to release SERPICO, Sidney Lumet's crime drama about police corruption on the streets of New York, in Blu - ray and Limited...
Building up to the gung - ho sequence of gunfire and tightrope tension are ho - hum scenes of family drama and police corruption that will either offend, bore or fizzle out before anything worthwhile can be squeezed from them.
Harrelson reunites with The Messenger writer - director Moverman for this grim drama about police corruption in...
Entertainment to release SERPICO, Sidney Lumet's crime drama about police corruption on the streets of New York, in Blu - ray and Limited Edition Blu - ray SteelBook editions, as part of their award - winning The Masters of Cinema Series on 24 February 2014.