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202442 minPGdocumentary

8.7/ 10(3 ratings)• TMDB

Philly Homicide

202442 minPGdocumentary

8.7/ 10(3 ratings)• TMDB

Retired detective Lt. Chris McMullin investigates murder cases in Philadelphia, featuring insights from law enforcement and archival footage of key events.

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Retired detective Lt. Chris McMullin investigates murder cases in Philadelphia, featuring insights from law enforcement and archival footage of key events.

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Retired detective Lt. Chris McMullin investigates murder cases in Philadelphia. The documentary "Philly Homicide" features interviews with current and former detectives, providing insights into their work. Archival footage and cinematic recreations illustrate key events in various cases. Each case presents the difficulties law enforcement faces in solving crimes. Directed by Joel Fendelman, the film runs for 79 minutes and offers a detailed look at the police force's efforts in the city.

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