{"product_id":"serpico-blu-raymasters-of-cinema","title":"SERPICO (BLU-RAY)(Masters of Cinema)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"col-md-6 pr-md-5\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003eSYNOPSIS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSidney Lumet's 1973 crime drama Serpico remains one of the most influential cop movies - alongside \u003cb\u003eAl Pacino\u003c\/b\u003e's nuanced performance in a disturbing portrait of corruption and morality in the city that never sleeps.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA plainclothes street patrolman, Frank Serpico (Pacino) might be the best cop in New York, but his unwillingness to play dirty and give into police corruption of drugs, violence, and kickbacks his colleagues indulge in every day. When he decides to expose those around him, Frank finds himself a target, not just to the city's criminals, but his own peers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShot on location and based on real events, Serpico captures the grit of New York in a way no film has rivalled, not just for its toned-down realism, but also the bleakness Lumet portrays within his hometown city with brutal cynicism with frank immediacy. The \u003cb\u003eMasters of Cinema Series\u003c\/b\u003e is proud to present Serpico for the first time on Blu-Ray in the UK.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSPECIAL FEATURES:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNew high-definition 1080p presentation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal mono and 5.1 surround soundtracks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOptional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThree video documentaries: SERPICO: From Real to Reel; Inside SERPICO; and SERPICO: Favorite Moments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhoto gallery with an audio commentary by director Sidney Lumet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal theatrical trailer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReviews\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAl Pacino delivers a powerful performance in this compelling biopic of a cop and a city's police force - \u003cb\u003eKim Newman, Empire Magazine\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA virtuoso performance by Al Pacino and some expert location work by Sidney Lumet add up to a tour de force genre piece (1973) that transcends the supercop conventions to create a moving, engrossing portrait of Frank Serpico-a literate, sensitive, honest cop who tried to come to terms with society and the policeman's place in it, and was crucified by a police department too corrupt to want any part of the real world - \u003cb\u003eDon Druker, The Chicago Reader\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"EUREKA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46480028663982,"sku":"EKA70126","price":21.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0583\/4614\/3918\/files\/SERPICO-LIME-LIGHT-BD.jpg?v=1751295820","url":"https:\/\/limelightcollection.co.uk\/en-us\/products\/serpico-blu-raymasters-of-cinema","provider":"Limelight Collection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}