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The Thin Blue Lie

The Thin Blue Lie (2000)

2000-08-13 · 97 min · Rating 6.00/10 (1 votes)

In this city, cops are kings...and brutality reigns.

Philadelphia, 1976. The city of Brotherly Love is waging a successful war against crime led by its tough-talking mayor, Frank Rizzo. But a maverick investigative reporter, Jonathan Neumann, has heard some troubling rumors: stories of innocent people victimized by a "goon squad" of law enforcement officers.

Keywords

exposé journalism police brutality police corruption reporter whistleblower wrongful conviction