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5 days ago · Serpico presents Al Pacino in one of his most iconic roles as Frank Serpico, a real-life NYPD officer who famously exposed rampant corruption within the police force. Directed by Sidney Lumet, this gripping biographical drama delves into themes such as whistleblowing, moral courage amidst adversity, and the struggle against systemic injustice.
3 days ago · As the movie closed, we saw Serpico sitting on a dock with a large ship in the background. You assume this was the travel method he chose, but it is never explained in the movie. He went to Switzerland where he remained for ten years. Frank Serpico returned to the United States in the early 1980s, and now lives in upper New York state.
4 days ago · Another Pillar award recipient is Frank Serpico. As a New York City police officer in the late 60s, Serpico blew the whistle on rampant police corruption on the force. Al Pacino played him in the 1973 movie. Reid says whistleblowers may come under attack by the political right or left, government, media, whoever feels threatened.
4 days ago · Frank Stronach says 'it's quite clear' accusers want money, as victim describes alleged assault One woman alleges that she was raped by Stronach in 1980 after he bought her a glass of champagne at ...
2 days ago · Calgary Herald- When will Calgary water pipe screwup ever end? And so on Wednesday we brace ourselves for the latest bitter pill we’re being told to swallow. Cut water use indoors, clamp down on outdoor water use starting in the last week of August. At least 16 sites along the city’s crappy water pipe need repair.
4 days ago · A month after launching an investigation into “deeply troubling comments posted online,” the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra has taken action against two principal musicians, reported The Globe and Mail. The names and biographies of principal clarinetist Slavko Popovic and principal oboist Alex Klein were recently withdrawn from Calgary ...
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