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Narc
Sign in to save2002 film directed by Joe Carnahan
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6.8Narcotics Sergeant Nick Tellis, on leave after a trauma, is called back to investigate the murder of fellow undercover operative Michael Calvess, joined by the victim's unpredictable and brutal ex-partner, Henry Oak. Working together in the back alleys of Detroit, Tellis and Oak delve into a dark investigation that leads them to uncover shocking secrets and question the corruption and morality within the department, encountering unorthodox methods and a brutal truth about Calvess's death.
Released: 2002-01-14105 minDir: Joe CarnahanCrime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerBudget: $6.5MBox office: $12.6M
Cast
- Jason Patric as Det. Sgt. Nick Tellis
- Ray Liotta as Det. Lt. Henry Oak
- Chi McBride as Cpt. Mitchell Cheevers
- Krista Bridges as Audrey Tellis
- John Ortiz as Octavio Ruiz
- Busta Rhymes as Darnell 'Big D Love' Beery
Themes
- child abuse
- police brutality
- undercover
- drug addiction
- investigation
- assertion
- beating
- cover-up
- murder
- internal affairs
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- Duration
- 101
- FilmAffinity ID
- 336296
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- publication date
- 2002-01-01
- title
- Narc
- review score
- 70/100
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2000s buddy cop films2000s mystery films2000s police procedural films2002 American films2002 crime drama films2002 crime thriller films2002 English-language films2002 films2002 independent filmsAmerican buddy cop filmsAmerican crime drama filmsAmerican crime thriller filmsAmerican gang filmsAmerican mystery filmsAmerican neo-noir filmsAmerican police detective filmsCruise/Wagner Productions filmsEnglish-language action filmsEnglish-language crime drama filmsEnglish-language crime thriller filmsEnglish-language independent filmsFictional portrayals of the Detroit Police DepartmentFilms about drugsFilms directed by Joe Carnahan