Homicide: Life on the Street (1993)

Homicide: Life on the Street (1993)

Synopsis:
HOMICIDE: LIFE ON THE STREET is one of the most popular, innovative, and critically acclaimed police shows in television history. Based on the award-winning book by David Simon and adapted for television by Barry Levinson (RAIN MAN, DINER) and Tom Fontana (St. Elsewhere, Oz), the series stars Richard Belzer, Yaphet Kotto, Andre Braugher, and Ned Beatty as a team of homicide detectives solving cases on the gritty streets of Baltimore. The series is revered by fans and critics alike for eschewing typical crime drama violence in favor of gripping storylines, strong writing, compelling characters, and a superb ensemble cast. This 4-volume set collects all 13 episodes from the first two seasons.
Starring:
Yaphet Kotto, Richard Belzer
Rated:
NR

Details

Starring:
Yaphet Kotto, Richard Belzer, Ned Beatty, Andre Braugher
Genres:
Drama, Crime Drama
Rated:
NR
Language:
English
Country:
USA
Year:
1993
Keywords:
Baltimore, based on a book, detective, ghetto, Murder Investigation
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Movie DNA

Attributes ordered and rated by our clerks.

Sleeper

9

Character Depth

7

Suspense

7

Violence

7

Cinematography

6

Disturbing

9

Downbeat

5

Action

6

Fast Pace

6

Soundtrack

4

Offbeat

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