Thin Blue Lie (2000)

Synopsis: Mayor Frank Rizzo (Paul Sorvino) was elected Mayor of Philadelphia in 1971. The city was dangerous and lawless with violence running rampant, and Rizzo promised to decrease such activity in the... Mayor Frank Rizzo (Paul Sorvino) was elected Mayor of Philadelphia in 1971. The city was dangerous and lawless with violence running rampant, and Rizzo promised to decrease such activity in the city. Philadelphia Examiner reporter Jonathan Neumann (Rob Morrow) uncovers police corruption under Rizzo and dares to expose it, putting his own life in danger. Based on true events, this hard-hitting made-for-cable film--in the tradition of SERPICO and ALL THE PRESIDENT'S MEN-- features strong performances by Morrow and Sorvino. [More]

Starring: Rob Morrow, Randy Quaid, Paul Sorvino, Cynthia Preston

Starring: Rob Morrow, Randy Quaid, Paul Sorvino, Cynthia Preston, G.W. Bailey, Al Waxman, Beau Starr

Director: Roger Young

Director: Roger Young
Screenwriter: Daniel Helfgott

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