The Thin Blue Lie(2000)

movie - first aired/released 2000-08-13 - 97 min - audience 7.0

Drama

Directed by Roger Young

Philadelphia, 1976. The city of Brotherly Love is waging a successful war against crime led by its tough-talking mayor, Frank Rizzo. But a maverick investigative reporter, Jonathan Neumann, has heard some troubling rumors: stories of innocent people victimized by a "goon squad" of law enforcement officers.