By Trust Created | Summary | Acting | Film | Edge | Reality |
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TRUST WEIGHTED | Great | Very Good | Great | Risqué | Glib |
AVERAGE | Great | Very Good | Great | Risqué | Glib |
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Great
4.0
This early Al Pacino classic holds up well, especially as a prototype for the bevy of counterculture hero and realistic… |
Very Good
3.5
Pacino's perfect performance outshines everyone else on screen. His nasally hippie-cop remains an icon of cool, and es… |
Great
4.0
What we often think of as the 60s actually happened – or went wide – in the 70s. This movie proves the point, showing … |
Risqué
1.9
Mild by current standards, though two scenes stand out. Serpico gets shot in the face, with the aftermath well depicte… |
Glib
1.2
Impressively realistic according to most accounts. In fact, much of the movie's impact stemmed from being one of the f… |
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Great
4.0
Slightly disappointed compared to Dog Day Afternoon, The French Connection etc. Definantly still worth checking out. |
Very Good
3.5
See above. |
Great
4.0
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Risqué
2.0
A few moments of violence. |
Natural
1.0
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