Frank Serpico Official Trailer l HD l Sundance Selects

Opening in theaters and VOD November 1st In the early 1970s, one man stood up to the entire New York City police force. Hailed as a hero by many, hated by others, officer Frank Serpico made headlines when he blew the whistle on a culture of bribery and corruption within the department. His oneman crusade for police reform inspired the Al Pacino classic that bears his name, but the real life saga is as gripping as anything Hollywood could dream up. Now, Serpico tells his story in his own words: from his ItalianAmerican roots in Brooklyn to his disillusionment with the NYPD to his riveting account of a dramatic drug bustand possible setupthat ended with him being shot in the face. Featuring music by Jack White and interviews with Serpicos associates and admirersincluding Luc Sante and John Turturrothis is an inspiring, allaccess portrait of a courageous man who refused to betray his ideals. Subscribe to IFC: