The First Deadly Sin
R“He's searching for a killer. She's searching for a miracle .... And time is running out.”
1980·112 min·Released
Studio: Artanis Productions Inc., Filmways Pictures
5.8TMDb
5.9IMDb
63%RT
Theatrical Oct 3, 1980
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USA · English · USA
Overview
A serial killer is stalking New York. Inspector Edward X. 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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DirectorBrian G. Hutton
WriterMann Rubin
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Frank Sinatra
Edward X. Delaney
Faye Dunaway
Barbara Delaney
David Dukes
Daniel Blank
George Coe
Dr. Bernardi
Brenda Vaccaro
Monica Gilbert
Martin Gabel
Christopher Langley
James Whitmore
Dr. Sanford Ferguson
Anthony Zerbe
Captain Broughton
Joe Spinell
Charles Lipsky
Jeffrey DeMunn
Corelli
Eddie Jones
Curdy
James Hayden
Young Policeman
Bruce Willis
Man Entering Diner as Delaney Leaves
Anna Navarro
Sunny Jordeen
Denise Lute
Sports Clerk Girl
Victor Arnold
Officer Kendall
Reuben Greene
Bill Garvin
Tom Signorelli
Carl Lucas
Richard Backus
Walt Ashman
Hugh Hurd
Ben Johnson
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