
The Thin Blue Lie
2000 · Movie · 1h 37m · R
Drama
"In this city, cops are kings...and brutality reigns."
Overview
Philadelphia, 1976. The city of Brotherly Love is waging a successful war against crime led by its tough-talking mayor, Frank Rizzo. But a maverick investigative reporter, Jonathan Neumann, has heard some troubling rumors: stories of innocent people victimized by a "goon squad" of law enforcement officers.
Ratings
IMDb
6.2/10
Key crew
- Roger YoungDirector
- Daniel HelfgottWriter
- Patrick WilliamsOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Rob MorrowJonathan Neumann
- Randy QuaidPhil Chadway
- Paul SorvinoFrank Rizzo
- Cynthia PrestonKate Johnson
- G.W. BaileyK.C.
- Al WaxmanArt Zugler
- Beau StarrDetective Marshall
- Barry WigginsDetective King
- Chuck ShamataVinnie
- Louis Di BiancoDeep Nightstick
- Melissa DiMarcoSandra Durano
- Bruce McFeeDetective Harris
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Themes
police brutalityjournalismpolice corruptionreporterexposéwrongful convictionwhistleblower























