Movie

The Police Tapes

★ 7.0(2)19771h 28m

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Good to know

Director: Susan Raymond, Alan Raymond
Release date: 1977-01-02
Runtime: 1h 28m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Video Verité

About The Police Tapes

The Police Tapes is a 1977 movie in the TV Movie, Crime and Documentary genres, directed by Susan Raymond and Alan Raymond, starring Charles Rydell and Anthony Bouza. It has a runtime of 1 hour 28 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.0/10 from 2 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Police Tapes in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Charles Rydell

Narrator

Anthony Bouza

Himself, Bronx Borough Commander

Themes & keywords

new york citypolice1970sghettoarrestamerican culturedomestic violencepovertyblack and whitebronx, new york cityurban decaywoman directorshot on videoreality tvinfluential

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Police Tapes in Canada?+

The Police Tapes is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Police Tapes on Netflix?+

The Police Tapes is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is The Police Tapes?+

The Police Tapes has a runtime of 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).

Who stars in The Police Tapes?+

The Police Tapes stars Charles Rydell and Anthony Bouza.

When did The Police Tapes come out?+

The Police Tapes is a 1977 movie directed by Susan Raymond and Alan Raymond.

What genre is The Police Tapes?+

The Police Tapes is TV Movie, Crime and Documentary film.

Who directed The Police Tapes?+

The Police Tapes was directed by Susan Raymond and Alan Raymond.