The New Centurions Movie (1972)
An idealistic rookie cop joins the LAPD to make ends meet while finishing law school, and is indoctrinated by a seasoned veteran. As time goes on, he loses his ambitions and family as police work becomes his entire life.
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An idealistic rookie cop joins the LAPD to make ends meet while finishing law school, and is indoctrinated by a seasoned veteran. As time goes on, he loses his ambitions and family as police work becomes his entire life.
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A group of new police recruits takes to patrolling the streets of Los Angeles. Roy Fehler is a law student with a family and has joined the LAPD until he can complete his degree. He's partnered with veteran patrolman Kilvinski and they soon develop a good rapport. On the street the policemen are exposed to the seedier side of life but Kilvinski is a fair cop and a good teacher. Over time however, Fehler comes to love the work and both his family and his studies fall by the wayside. Kilvinsky retires and Fehler loses his way, drinking heavily. Fehler's wife leaves him and he soon hits bottom. Just as he begins to get his life in order, fate intervenes.Details
- Rated: R
- Runtime: 1:43 hours
- Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
- Director: Richard Fleischer
- Writer: Stirling Silliphant (screenplay), Joseph Wambaugh (novel)
- Actors: George C. Scott, Stacy Keach, Jane Alexander, Scott Wilson
- Language: English, Spanish
- Country: USA
- Production Company: Columbia Pictures
- ASIN: B001CDKQ76
- Year Released: 1972
- Release Date: Nov 8, 1972
- DVD Date: Sep 22, 2008
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