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The First Deadly Sin (1980)

Oct 3, 1980 · 1h 52m

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He's searching for a killer. She's searching for a miracle .... And time is running out.

A serial killer is stalking New York City. Inspector Edward Delaney is an NYPD detective, nearing retirement, who is trying to put together the pieces of the case. Are the victims somehow linked? What does the brutal method of death signify?

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Top cast

  • Frank Sinatra Frank Sinatra Sgt. Edward X. Delaney
  • Faye Dunaway Faye Dunaway Barbara Delaney
  • David Dukes David Dukes Daniel Blank
  • George Coe George Coe Dr. Bernardi
  • Brenda Vaccaro Brenda Vaccaro Monica Gilbert
  • Martin Gabel Martin Gabel Christopher Langley
  • James Whitmore James Whitmore Dr. Sanford Ferguson
  • Anthony Zerbe Anthony Zerbe Captain Broughton
  • Joe Spinell Joe Spinell Charles Lipsky
  • Jeffrey DeMunn Jeffrey DeMunn Sgt. Fernandez Correlli
  • Eddie Jones Eddie Jones Curdy
  • James Hayden James Hayden Young Policeman
  • Anna Navarro Anna Navarro Sunny Jordeen
  • Denise Lute Sports Clerk Girl
  • Victor Arnold Victor Arnold Officer Kendall
  • Reuben Greene Reuben Greene Bill Garvin

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