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Serpico

7.519732h 9mMovieCrimeDramaHistory

New York cop Frank Serpico blows the whistle on the rampant corruption in the force only to have his comrades turn against him.

DirectorSidney Lumet
WritersWaldo Salt·Norman Wexler
ProducersMartin Bregman·Dino De Laurentiis

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Cast · Directed by Sidney Lumet

APAl Pacino
Al Pacino
Officer Frank Serpico
JRJohn Randolph
John Randolph
Sidney Green
JKJack Kehoe
Jack Kehoe
Tom Keough
BMBiff McGuire
Biff McGuire
Captain McClain
BEBarbara Eda-Young
Barbara Eda-Young
Laurie
CSCornelia Sharpe
Cornelia Sharpe
Leslie Lane
TRTony Roberts
Tony Roberts
Bob Blair
JM
John Medici
Pasquale
ARAllan Rich
Allan Rich
D. A. Tauber
NO
Norman Ornellas
Rubello
EGEdward Grover
Edward Grover
Lombardo
AHAlbert Henderson
Albert Henderson
Peluce

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Serpico — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Serpico?

Serpico is streaming on Netflix, Super Channel Plus and Super Channel in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

Is Serpico on Netflix?

Yes — Serpico is available on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is Serpico on Amazon Prime Video?

Serpico isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Canada, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Serpico for free?

Serpico is available on Netflix and Super Channel Plus in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is Serpico based on a true story?

Yes — Serpico is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).