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Frank Serpico

So, now "The Times" pieceis about to come out and an officialinvestigation is started

So, now "The Times" piece
is about to come out and an official
investigation is started

Full Transcript

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So, now "The Times" piece is about to come out
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and an official investigation is started.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:32:51
Uploaded
Jul 06, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography
Production
La Lutta NMC,Gigantic Pictures

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Movie Summary

In his own words, Frank Serpico tells the story of his one-man crusade for police reform in the NYPD during the early 1970s.
Instead of putting me in Narcotics - Frank Serpico 00:07
Instead of putting me in Narcotics
My sergeant comes up to me - Frank Serpico 00:08
My sergeant comes up to me
I'm sittin' in a car - Frank Serpico 00:06
I'm sittin' in a car
And one guy moves the rearview mirror - Frank Serpico 00:16
And one guy moves the rearview mirror
"The story's comin' out tonight in "The New York Times."" - Frank Serpico 00:12
"The story's comin' out tonight in "The ...
It is probably true that there isn't a city in the country - Frank Serpico 00:08
It is probably true that there isn't a city in the coun...
What is your own philosophy on corruption - Frank Serpico 00:05
What is your own philosophy on corruption
You must wage that battle - Frank Serpico 00:04
You must wage that battle
Uh, and the best possible way - Frank Serpico 00:10
Uh, and the best possible way
Don't move. Don't move! Get your hands up! - Frank Serpico 00:04
Don't move. Don't move! Get your hands up!
Which didn't mean that there was corruption every 20 years. - Frank Serpico 00:04
Which didn't mean that there was corruption every 20 ye...
Previous exposures of police corruption - Frank Serpico 00:05
Previous exposures of police corruption
So, Serpico was absolutely exceptional. - Frank Serpico 00:05
So, Serpico was absolutely exceptional.
He could do a lot more damage - Frank Serpico 00:06
He could do a lot more damage
Institutions evolve and devolve in a certain way - Frank Serpico 00:08
Institutions evolve and devolve in a certain way
The question then becomes - Frank Serpico 00:05
The question then becomes
Uh, and then how does the larger society deal with it. - Frank Serpico 00:04
Uh, and then how does the larger society deal with it.
The fact that he actually remained - Frank Serpico 00:10
The fact that he actually remained
When you find people that don't - Frank Serpico 00:05
When you find people that don't
People like Frank Serpico - Frank Serpico 00:06
People like Frank Serpico