The Police Tapes (1977)
Filmmakers Alan and Susan Raymond spent three months in 1976 riding along with patrol officers in the 44th Precinct of the South Bronx, which had the highest crime rate in New York City at that time.
Director: Susan Raymond, Alan Raymond
Genre: TV Movie, Crime, Documentary
Runtime: 88 min
Release Date: January 2, 1977
Cast
- Charles Rydell - Narrator
- Anthony Bouza - Himself, Bronx Borough Commander
Production: Video Verité
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Urban Decay and Lost Hopes, Police Brutality, Justice, and Protest
Keywords
new york city, police, 1970s, ghetto, arrest, american culture, domestic violence, poverty, black and white, bronx, new york city, urban decay, woman director, shot on video, reality tv, influential
More Films by Director: Susan Raymond, Alan Raymond
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Police Tapes about?
- Filmmakers Alan and Susan Raymond spent three months in 1976 riding along with patrol officers in the 44th Precinct of the South Bronx, which had the highest crime rate in New York City at that time.
- Who directed The Police Tapes?
- The Police Tapes was directed by Susan Raymond, Alan Raymond.
- Who stars in The Police Tapes?
- The Police Tapes stars Charles Rydell, Anthony Bouza.
- How long is The Police Tapes?
- The Police Tapes has a runtime of 1h 28m (88 minutes).
- What genre is The Police Tapes?
- The Police Tapes is a TV Movie, Crime, Documentary film.
- Where was The Police Tapes produced?
- The Police Tapes was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Police Tapes?
- The themes of The Police Tapes include: Urban Decay and Lost Hopes, Police Brutality, Justice, and Protest.