Where can I watch “Prince of the City” legally online?

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Where to Watch Prince of the City (1981) (Legally)

A cop is turning. Nobody's safe.

Aug 19, 1981 US 167 min R

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Drama Thriller Crime

Where can I watch “Prince of the City” legally?

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Where to watch “Prince of the City” (1981) legally online? See US options first, with English-region fallbacks.

What to expect (spoiler-free)

Planning a movie night? This is a spoiler-free snapshot of “ (1981).

Genre-wise, it leans into Drama, Thriller, Crime, with a runtime around 167 minutes.

Top billed names include Treat Williams, Jerry Orbach, Richard Foronjy, Don Billett.

The listed certification for some regions is “ (ratings vary by country).

Topics & keywords

new york city, corruption, police, 1970s, wiretap, police corruption, district attorney, narcotics cop

Official trailer

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Plot

New York City detective Daniel Ciello agrees to help the United States Department of Justice eliminate corruption in the police department, as long as he will not have to turn in any close friends. In doing so, Ciello uncovers a conspiracy within the force to smuggle drugs to street informants.