The Seven Five

"In 1980's Brooklyn, The Most Dangerous Gangsters Were New York City Cops."

2015 1h 44m EN

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7.3

SOLID

★7.3TMDB · 108

Documentary

Synopsis

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Meet the dirtiest cop in NYC history. Michael Dowd stole money and dealt drugs while patrolling the streets of '80s Brooklyn.

“In 1980's Brooklyn, The Most Dangerous Gangsters Were New York City Cops.”

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Cast

Michael Dowd
Himself
Ken Eurell
Self
Walter Yurkiw
Self
Dori Eurell
Self
Al Coletto
Self
David Fein
Self
Joe Trimboli
Self

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Tiller Russell
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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Released 11 years ago.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Tiller Russell, shot by Igor Martinović. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Amy Marie Beauchamp. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Chad Beck shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Michael Dowd and Ken Eurell and Walter Yurkiw carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "In 1980's Brooklyn, The Most Dangerous Gangsters Were New York City Cops.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt4136056 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Tiller Russell directs. Igor Martinović behind the camera. Amy Marie Beauchamp scores. Chad Beck cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 11 years ago.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by Tiller Russell, shot by Igor Martinović. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Amy Marie Beauchamp. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Chad Beck shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Michael Dowd and Ken Eurell and Walter Yurkiw carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "In 1980's Brooklyn, The Most Dangerous Gangsters Were New York City Cops.".
8IMDB entry: tt4136056 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Classified under 33 themes, including "new york city", "corruption", "mobster", "mafia".