Narc (2002)

105 min · Police Film, Thriller, crime thriller film, drama film, hood film, mystery film

Popularity4.5/5

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Sep5.3kOct4.4kNov4.3kDec5.0kJan20kFeb5.4kMar4.8kApr4.2kMay4.3kJun4.4kJul5.0kAug5.4k

2025-09 to 2026-08

Directors

Joe Carnahan

Cast

Ray Liotta, Jason Patric, Lloyd Adams, Lina Giornofelice, Alan C. Peterson, Chi McBride, Busta Rhymes, Richard Chevolleau, John Ortiz, Anne Openshaw, Alan Van Sprang, Thomas Patrice

The story

Undercover narcotics officer Nick Tellis chases a drug dealer through the streets of Detroit. Tellis shoots and kills the dealer when he holds a child hostage, but a stray bullet hits the child's pregnant mother, causing her to miscarry. 18 months later, Tellis is tasked with investigating the murder of an undercover officer, Michael Calvess.

Catalogue themes and tags

2000s, Assertion, Corruption, Cover Up, Detroit, Drogenhändler, Drug Traffic, Drugs, Enquiry, Ermordung, Observer, Police Corruption, Polizeibeamter, Shootout, Thriller, Crime Fiction, Action/Adventure, Mystery, Drama, Crime Thriller, Action

Genres

Police Film, Thriller, crime thriller film, drama film, hood film, mystery film

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