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Frank Serpico

There are peoplewith power and there are people who haveto bow down before power

There are people
with power and there are people who have
to bow down before power

Full Transcript

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There are people with power
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and there are people who have to bow down before power.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:12:01
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.
What happens when you go into these institutions - Frank Serpico 00:06
What happens when you go into these institutions
When I got out of the service, - Frank Serpico 00:06
When I got out of the service,
And what did I study? Police Science. - Frank Serpico 00:04
And what did I study? Police Science.
I would even come to school - Frank Serpico 00:08
I would even come to school
You know, they say if you play the part - Frank Serpico 00:05
You know, they say if you play the part
When I became a cop - Frank Serpico 00:06
When I became a cop
And they say, "Hey, Mr. Serpico." - Frank Serpico 00:10
And they say, "Hey, Mr. Serpico."
This is the - Frank Serpico 00:04
This is the
There's some memory I'm trying to recall here. - Frank Serpico 00:04
There's some memory I'm trying to recall here.
I used to climb up that ladder - Frank Serpico 00:06
I used to climb up that ladder
So, I'm workin' in uniform. - Frank Serpico 00:04
So, I'm workin' in uniform.
You know, I'd stop somebody - Frank Serpico 00:07
You know, I'd stop somebody
All I have in my wallet is $35." - Frank Serpico 00:07
All I have in my wallet is $35."
The old guys that are supposed to be training you - Frank Serpico 00:16
The old guys that are supposed to be training you
That was my first lesson, - Frank Serpico 00:06
That was my first lesson,
And it just got worse and worse - Frank Serpico 00:05
And it just got worse and worse
People couldn't find the West Village. - Frank Serpico 00:04
People couldn't find the West Village.
It wasn't on the numerical grid - Frank Serpico 00:05
It wasn't on the numerical grid
We came there because we didn't identify - Frank Serpico 00:15
We came there because we didn't identify
This was no place for a police officer to live. - Frank Serpico 00:05
This was no place for a police officer to live.