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You know, I'd stop somebody
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Frank Serpico

You know,I'd stop somebody and the guy'd say,"Officer "can you give mea break?

You know,
I'd stop somebody and the guy'd say,
"Officer "can you give me
a break?

Full Transcript

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You know, I'd stop somebody
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and the guy'd say, "Officer
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"can you give me a break?
Duration
7 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
00:13:44
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.
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.
I knew he was a policeman when I moved in. - Frank Serpico 00:04
I knew he was a policeman when I moved in.
I don't know if he told us - Frank Serpico 00:04
I don't know if he told us
So, we were supposed to be like - Frank Serpico 00:06
So, we were supposed to be like
But he must've been attracted - Frank Serpico 00:05
But he must've been attracted
And I think I gravitated toward him as a person - Frank Serpico 00:08
And I think I gravitated toward him as a person
It was a... a very independent view - Frank Serpico 00:07
It was a... a very independent view
He was the type of guy that I could click with. - Frank Serpico 00:04
He was the type of guy that I could click with.
You know, he was a Brooklyn guy, so was I. - Frank Serpico 00:04
You know, he was a Brooklyn guy, so was I.
He was interested in making collars and, uh, so was I. - Frank Serpico 00:05
He was interested in making collars and, uh, so was I.
It was kind of a little naive - Frank Serpico 00:06
It was kind of a little naive
My generation of cops were different thinking - Frank Serpico 00:08
My generation of cops were different thinking
There's more, uh, serious things to do in policing - Frank Serpico 00:08
There's more, uh, serious things to do in policing