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- +'''''Serpico''''' is a [[1973 in film|1973]] [[Cinema of the United States|American]] [[crime film]] directed by [[Sidney Lumet]]. It is based on the true story of [[New York City]] [[police officer|policeman]] [[Frank Serpico]], who went undercover to expose the corruption of his fellow officers, after being pushed to the brink at first by their distrust and later by the threats and intimidation they leveled against him. It stars [[Al Pacino]], [[John Randolph (actor)|John Randolph]] and [[Tony Roberts (actor)|Tony Roberts]].
-==Family==+
-He has four children with his first wife, actress [[Silvana Mangano]], who died in 1989. Today he is married to the movie producer [[Martha Schumacher]] and they have two daughters. One of the children from his first marriage, [[Raffaella De Laurentiis]], is also a producer. His granddaughter is [[Giada De Laurentiis]], host of ''[[Everyday Italian]]'', ''[[Behind the Bash]]'', and ''[[Giada's Weekend Getaways]]'' on [[Food Network]]. His nephew is [[Aurelio De Laurentiis]], a film producer in his own right and the chairman of [[S.S.C. Napoli|SSC Napoli]] football club.+
-==Selected filmography==+
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-! Year || Title || Director+
-|-+
-|1965 ||''[[Battle of the Bulge (film)|Battle of the Bulge]]'' ||[[Ken Annakin]]+
-|-+
-|rowspan=2 |1968 ||''[[Danger: Diabolik (film)|Danger: Diabolik]]'' ||[[Mario Bava]]+
-|-+
-|''[[Barbarella (film)|Barbarella]]'' || [[Roger Vadim]]+
-|-+
-|1973 ||''[[Serpico]]'' || [[Sidney Lumet]]+
-|-+
-|1974 ||''[[Death Wish (film)|Death Wish]]'' ||[[Michael Winner]]+
-|-+
-|rowspan=2 |1976 ||''[[King Kong (1976 film)|King Kong]]'' ||[[John Guillermin]]+
-|-+
-| ''[[Drum (film)|Drum]]'' ||[[Steve Carver]] +
-|-+
-|1980 || ''[[Flash Gordon (film)|Flash Gordon]]'' ||[[Mike Hodges]]+
-|-+
-|rowspan=2 |1981 || ''[[Halloween II]]'' || [[Rick Rosenthal]]+
-|-+
-| ''[[Ragtime (film)|Ragtime]]'' || [[Milos Forman]]+
-|-+
-|rowspan=3 |1982 || ''[[Fighting Back]]''|| [[Lewis Teague (film director)|Lewis Teague]]+
-|-+
-| ''[[Conan the Barbarian (film)|Conan the Barbarian]]'' || [[John Milius]]+
-|-+
-| ''[[Amityville II: The Possession]]'' ||[[Damiano Damiani]]+
-|-+
-|rowspan=3 |1983 || ''[[Amityville 3-D]]'' || [[Richard Fleischer]]+
-|-+
-| ''[[Halloween III: Season of the Witch]]'' || [[Tommy Lee Wallace]]+
-|-+
-| ''[[Dead Zone (film)|Dead Zone]]''|| [[David Cronenberg]]+
-|-+
-|rowspan=5 |1984 || ''[[Yado]]'' || [[Richard Fleischer]]+
-|-+
-| ''[[Conan the Destroyer]]'' || [[Richard Fleischer]]+
-|-+
-| ''[[Firestarter (film)|Firestarter]]'' || [[Mark L. Lester]]+
-|-+
-| ''[[Dune (film)|Dune]]'' || [[David Lynch]]+
-|-+
-| ''[[The Bounty]]'' || [[Roger Donaldson]]+
-|-+
-|rowspan=7 |1985 || ''[[Maximum Overdrive]]'' ||[[Stephen King]]+
-|-+
-| ''[[Raw Deal (1986 film)|Raw Deal]]'' || [[John Irvin]]+
-|-+
-| ''[[Marie (film)|Marie]]'' ||[[Roger Donaldson]]+
-|-+
-| ''[[Silver Bullet (film)|Silver Bullet]]'' || [[Daniel Attias]]+
-|-+
-| ''[[Cat's Eye (1985 film)|Cat's Eye]]'' || [[Lewis Teague (film director)|Lewis Teague]]+
-|-+
-| ''[[Year of the Dragon (film)|Year of the Dragon]]'' || [[Michael Cimino]]+
-|-+
-| ''[[Red Sonja (1985 film)|Red Sonja]]'' || [[Richard Fleischer]]+
-|-+
-|rowspan=5 |1986 || ''[[Crimes of the Heart (film)|Crimes of the Heart]]'' || [[Bruce Beresford]]+
-|-+
-| ''[[Blue Velvet (film)|Blue Velvet]]'' || [[David Lynch]]+
-|-+
-| ''[[Tai-Pan (film)|Tai-Pan]]'' || [[Daryl Duke]]+
-|-+
-| ''[[Manhunter (film)|Manhunter]]'' || [[Michael Mann (film director)|Michael Mann]]+
-|-+
-| ''[[King Kong Lives]]'' || [[John Guillermin]]+
-|-+
-|rowspan=3 |1987 || ''[[Hiding Out]]'' || [[Bob Giraldi]]+
-|-+
-| ''[[Evil Dead 2]]'' || [[Sam Raimi]]+
-|-+
-| ''[[The Bedroom Window]]''|| [[Curtis Hanson]]+
-|-+
-|rowspan=2 |1989 || ''[[Collision Course (film)|Collision Course]]'' ||[[Lewis Teague (film director)|Lewis Teague]]+
-|-+
-| ''[[From the Hip]]'' || [[Bob Clark]]+
-|-+
-|rowspan=2 |1990 || ''[[Sometimes They Come Back (film)|Sometimes They Come Back]]'' || [[Tom McLoughlin]]+
-|-+
-| ''[[Desperate Hours]]'' || [[Michael Cimino]]+
-|-+
-|rowspan=2 |1992 || ''[[Once Upon a Crime]]'' || [[Eugene Levy]]+
-|-+
-| ''[[Kuffs]]'' || [[Bruce A. Evans]]+
-|-+
-|rowspan=2 |1993 || ''[[Body of Evidence (film)|Body of Evidence]]'' || [[Uli Edel]]+
-|-+
-| ''[[Army of Darkness]]'' || [[Sam Raimi]]+
-|-+
-|1994 || ''[[Temptation (1994 film)|Temptation]]''|| [[Strathford Hamilton]]+
-|-+
-|rowspan=4 |1995 || ''[[List of films based on the Bible|Solomon & Sheba]]'' || [[Robert M. Young (film director)|Robert Young]]+
-|-+
-| ''[[Slave of Dreams]]'' || [[Robert M. Young (film director)|Robert Young]]+
-|-+
-| ''[[Rumpelstiltskin (1996 film)|Rumpelstiltskin]]'' || [[Mark Jones (screenwriter)|Mark Jones]] (I)+
-|-+
-| ''[[Assassins (film)|Assassins]]''|| [[Richard Donner]]+
-|- +
-|rowspan=2 |1996 || ''[[Unforgettable (film)|Unforgettable]]'' || [[John Dahl]]+
-|-+
-| ''[[Bound (film)|Bound]]'' || [[Larry and Andy Wachowski]]+
-|-+
-|1997 || ''[[Breakdown (film)|Breakdown]]'' || [[Jonathan Mostow]]+
-|-+
-|2000 || ''[[U-571 (film)|U-571]]'' || [[Jonathan Mostow]]+
-|-+
-|2001 || ''[[Hannibal (film)|Hannibal]]'' || [[Ridley Scott]]+
-|-+
-|2002 || ''[[Red Dragon (film)|Red Dragon]]'' || [[Brett Ratner]]+
-|-+
-|rowspan=2 |2006 || ''[[Hannibal Rising]]'' || [[Peter Webber]]+
-|-+
-| ''[[The Last Legion]]'' || [[Doug Lefler]]+
-|-+
-|2007 || ''[[Virgin Territory]]'' || [[David Leland]]+
-|}+
- +
- +
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Serpico is a 1973 American crime film directed by Sidney Lumet. It is based on the true story of New York City policeman Frank Serpico, who went undercover to expose the corruption of his fellow officers, after being pushed to the brink at first by their distrust and later by the threats and intimidation they leveled against him. It stars Al Pacino, John Randolph and Tony Roberts.



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