The Police Tapes

Year: 1977

Runtime: 88 mins

Language: English

Directors: Susan Raymond, Alan Raymond

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Filmmakers Alan and Susan Raymond spent three months in 1976 riding alongside patrol officers in the 44th Precinct of the South Bronx, then the city’s most crime‑ridden district. Their unprecedented access captured routine patrols, confrontations and the tense atmosphere of a neighborhood under intense pressure, offering a stark, unvarnished portrait of urban policing at that time.

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