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The Police Tapes

1h 28m1977Susan Raymond,Alan Raymond
IMDb: 7.3/10
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Filmmakers Alan and Susan Raymond spent three months in 1976 riding along with patrol officers in the 44th Precinct of the South Bronx, which had the highest crime rate in New York City at that time.

TV MovieCrimeDocumentary
New York CityPolice1970sGhettoArrestAmerican CultureDomestic ViolencePovertyBlack And WhiteBronx, New York City

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What is The Police Tapes (1977) about?

Filmmakers Alan and Susan Raymond spent three months in 1976 riding along with patrol officers in the 44th Precinct of the South Bronx, which had the highest crime rate in New York City at that time.

Who stars in The Police Tapes?

The Police Tapes stars Charles Rydell (Narrator), Anthony Bouza (Himself, Bronx Borough Commander), Tony Bouza. The film was directed by Susan Raymond.

How long is The Police Tapes?

The Police Tapes has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1977. It is rated Not Rated.

Is The Police Tapes worth watching?

The Police Tapes holds an IMDb rating of 7.3/10. Fans of TV Movie, Crime, Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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