Narc (2002)

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Narcotics Sergeant Nick Tellis, on leave after a trauma, is called back to investigate the murder of fellow undercover operative Michael Calvess, joined by the victim's unpredictable and brutal ex-partner, Henry Oak. Working together in the back alleys of Detroit, Tellis and Oak delve into a dark investigation that leads them to uncover shocking secrets and question the corruption and morality within the department, encountering unorthodox methods and a brutal truth about Calvess's death.

• Released: 2002-01-14
• Genres: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
• Runtime: 1h 45m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.8/10 from 617 votes

Directed by Joe Carnahan.

Top cast

• Jason Patric as Det. Sgt. Nick Tellis
• Ray Liotta as Det. Lt. Henry Oak
• Chi McBride as Cpt. Mitchell Cheevers
• Krista Bridges as Audrey Tellis
• John Ortiz as Octavio Ruiz
• Busta Rhymes as Darnell 'Big D Love' Beery
• Richard Chevolleau as Latroy Steeds
• Alan van Sprang as Michael Calvess
• Anne Openshaw as Kathryn Calvess
• Tony De Santis as Medical Examiner Art Harlan

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Narc

• United States: rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Sky Store; buy on Apple TV Store, Sky Store
• Canada: rent on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
• Australia: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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