‘The Policeman’s Lineage’: Beneath the Badge

An engaging police thriller, Sidney Lumet’s ‘Prince of the City’ exposes corruption from within.
‘The Policeman’s Lineage’: Beneath the Badge
Choi Min-jae (Choi Woo-shik), in “The Policeman's Lineage.” GJW+
Ian Kane
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NR | 1h 59m | Action, Crime, Drama | 2022

Crime dramas that expose systemic corruption remain some of the most gripping stories in cinema. They dissect institutional decay and the challenges faced by those who strive to uphold justice. These films examine the conflict between duty and self-interest, as well as the murky underbelly of law enforcement and the judicial system.

Ian Kane
Ian Kane
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Ian Kane is an U.S. Army veteran, author, filmmaker, and actor. He is dedicated to the development and production of innovative, thought-provoking, character-driven films and books of the highest quality.