Prince of the City
1981
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Synopsis
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.
Key facts
Original language
English
Production companies
Orion Pictures
Home video distributors
Warner Home Video (United States)
Setting
New York City
Trailer
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Festival History
- Academy Awards 1982 academy_award
- Writers Guild of America 1982 generic
- National Board of Review 1981 generic
- Venice Film Festival 1981 generic
Titles
| Original title | Prince of the City | |
| Québec French title | Le Prince de New York |
VHS & home video releases
| VHS | Warner Home Video (cat. no. 22021) | 1989, United States, slipcase |
Soundtracks
| Vinyl LP | Prince Of The City (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - Paul Chihara (1981) | 4 releases, 1981: Gaumont Musique, Hot Ice Music, That's Entertainment Records, Varèse Sarabande |
| CD | Prince Of The City (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - Paul Chihara (1981) | 1 release, 2025: Quartet Records |
Versions & editions
| Home video VHS | United States | 1989 22021 |
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
