The Seven Five


1h 44m 2015

Brief Synopsis

For Michael Dowd, being a police officer wasn't a calling, it was just a job- and, assigned to the 75th Precinct in crime-ridden East New York, not an easy or lucrative one. Seizing the opportunity to profit, he stole money from drug dealers, eventually recruiting his partner into an expanding crimi

Film Details

Also Known As
Precinct Seven Five, Seven Five
MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2015
Distribution Company
IFC Films

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 44m

Synopsis

For Michael Dowd, being a police officer wasn't a calling, it was just a job- and, assigned to the 75th Precinct in crime-ridden East New York, not an easy or lucrative one. Seizing the opportunity to profit, he stole money from drug dealers, eventually recruiting his partner into an expanding criminal ring. Their 1992 arrest exposed widespread corruption in the NYPD. Weaving together Dowd's revelatory testimony from the investigation, dramatic surveillance footage and interviews with the primary players, this documentary tells his incendiary tale.

Film Details

Also Known As
Precinct Seven Five, Seven Five
MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2015
Distribution Company
IFC Films

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 44m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Limited Release in United States May 8, 2015

Released in United States on Video September 15, 2015

Released in United States on Video September 15, 2015

Limited Release in United States May 8, 2015

Video on Demand in United States May 8, 2015

Video on Demand in United States May 8, 2015