One can learn a semester’s worth of film school education by watching the films ofSidney Lumet.

At arguably the apex of his career,Nick Nolte shines as the charismatic but ferocious police detective.

The era of the renegade cop begins in San Francisco.

One of The Grittiest Goddamned Crime Epics of The ‘90s Just Hit Max

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Lumet builds toward completing Al’s heroic arc by finding incriminating evidence against Brennan.

As he seeks justice, he faces challenges intertwined with power dynamics and moral dilemmas within the justice system.

Nick Nolte and Timothy Hutton in ‘Q & A’

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Clint East Wood as Harry Callahan looking at a person offscreen in Dirty Harry (1971)

Sonny opening the bank door in Dog Day Afternoon

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In Q&A, a young district attorney investigates a corrupt police detective, while navigating complicated personal ties with a former lover and her influential new protector, a crime boss. As he seeks justice, he faces challenges intertwined with power dynamics and moral dilemmas within the justice system.

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