Fort Apache, The Bronx
Brief Synopsis
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Murphy is an honest policeman whose beat is the dangerous South Bronx. He performs his job well and treats people with dignity in the the drug and gang infested neighborhood. But Murphy's superior officers maintain a policy of brutality in dealing with the locals. After he sees a fellow officer murd
Cast & Crew
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Daniel Petrie
Director
Mike Cichetti
Sylvia Williams
Manuel Santiago
Danny Aiello
Frederick Allen
Film Details
Also Known As
Fort Apache, the Bronx
MPAA Rating
Genre
Crime
Drama
Release Date
1981
Location
New York City, New York, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 3m
Synopsis
Murphy is an honest policeman whose beat is the dangerous South Bronx. He performs his job well and treats people with dignity in the the drug and gang infested neighborhood. But Murphy's superior officers maintain a policy of brutality in dealing with the locals. After he sees a fellow officer murder a suspect, Murphy is ordered to ignore the incident, but he refuses, making him a paraiah in the force.
Director
Daniel Petrie
Director
Cast
Mike Cichetti
Sylvia Williams
Manuel Santiago
Danny Aiello
Frederick Allen
Sully Boyar
Thomas Fiorello
Randy Jurgenson
Apu Guecia
Jose Rabelo
Paul Gleason
Eric Mourino
Fred Strother
Lisa Loomer
Terence Brady
Dominic Chianese
Sandi Franklin
Thomas Carlin
Clifford David
Pam Grier
Kim Delgado
Miguel Pinero
Gloria Irizarry
Edward Asner
Ken Wahl
Paul Newman
Joaquin Lahabana
Ruth Last
Lance William Guecia
Daryl Edwards
Norman Matlock
Rachel Ticotin
Frank Adu
Dolores Hernandez
Kathleen Beller
Santos Morales
Rik Colitti
Tito Goya
Dadi Pinero
John Haynes Walker
Cleavant Derricks
John Aquino
Jaime Tirelli
Rony Clanton
Tony Di Benedetto
John Ring
Gilbert Lewis
Irving Metzman
Reynaldo Medina
Jessica Costello
Marvin Cohen
Donald Petrie
Patricia Dratel
Michael Higgins
Crew
Arlene Albertson
Production Coordinator
John Alcott
Director Of Photography
John Boxer
Costumes
Conrad V Brink
Special Effects
D Brown
Song
Gill Champion
Coproducer
Robert Cornett
Sound Effects Editor
Joe Coscia
Hair
Beverly Cycon
Wardrobe
Ben Edwards
Production Designer
Michael Fiorello
Production Assistant
Tom Fiorello
Producer
Janet Fishman
Assistant Director
Christina Friedgen
Post-Production Supervisor
Adam Friedman
Production Assistant
Edward Garzero
Scenic Artist
Crystal Gayle
Song Performer
Michael Ginsburg
Photography
David Golden
Production Manager
Ken Goss
Key Grip
Heywood Gould
Screenplay
Raymond Greenfield
Assistant Director
Joseph Guresky
Assistant Editor
Alex Hapsas
Assistant Director
Gerald Holbrook
Production Assistant
Jack C. Jacobsen
Sound
Mary Lea Johnson
Coproducer
Gene Kraft
Titles
David Lasley
Song
William Loger
Wardrobe
Lillian Macneill
Script Supervisor
Vic Magnotta
Stunt Coordinator
Dick Mingalone
Camera Operator
Thomas Mulhearn
Technical Advisor
Thomas Mulhearn
Other
Christopher A. Nowak
Art Director
Ray Parker
Song Performer
Leroy Patton
Camera Operator
James Perdue
Sound
Jimmy Raitt
Props
Joe Ray
Assistant Director
C Reyes
Song
R Reyes
Song
Martin Richards
Producer
Noni Rock
Location Manager
Rita Roland
Editor
Carlos Santana
Song Performer
Phillip Smith
Set Decorator
Theodore Soderberg
Sound
David Susskind
Executive Producer
Juliet Taylor
Casting
Pete Tessitore
Other
Pete Tessitore
Technical Advisor
Mel Tillis
Song Performer
Jonathan Tunick
Music
Allen Weisinger
Makeup
Paul Wells
Other
Monty Westmore
Makeup
Douglas Williams
Music
Hank Williams Jr.
Song Performer
Hank Williams Jr.
Song
Allee Willis
Song
Film Details
Also Known As
Fort Apache, the Bronx
MPAA Rating
Genre
Crime
Drama
Release Date
1981
Location
New York City, New York, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 3m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States February 1981
Released in United States Winter February 14, 1981
Released in United States February 1981
Released in United States Winter February 14, 1981
