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Narc

6.8/ 10

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2002

Release Year

105 min

Runtime

Crime
Drama
Mystery
Thriller

Overview

Narcotics Sergeant Nick Tellis, on leave after a trauma, is called back to investigate the murder of fellow undercover operative Michael Calvess, joined by the victim's unpredictable and brutal ex-partner, Henry Oak. Working together in the back alleys of Detroit, Tellis and Oak delve into a dark investigation that leads them to uncover shocking secrets and question the corruption and morality within the department, encountering unorthodox methods and a brutal truth about Calvess's death.

Keywords

child abuse
police brutality
undercover
drug addiction
investigation
assertion
beating
cover-up
murder
internal affairs
detroit, michigan
drug overdose
narcotics cop
police shootout
neo-noir

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Reviews(2)

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tmdb27219454

August 2, 2019

8
8/10

Probably the best movie of 2002 that nobody actually saw. A hard-hitting, realistic look at the undercover police world with a bitter taste of the cases that they work. Jason Patric and Ray Liotia play the parts of two Detroit police offers tasked with bringing the killers of a fellow undercover off

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JPV852

JPV852

August 17, 2025

8
8/10

Really solid and dark gritty crime drama featuring great performances from both Ray Liotta and Jason Patric. Probably a bit overlooked film from Joe Carnahan but I really found it engrossing. This was only my second viewing, last time was the DVD from circa 2003 and finally re-watched thanks to the

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