City by the Sea

When you're searching for a killer... the last suspect you want to see is your son.

Vincent LaMarca is a dedicated and well-respected New York City police detective who has gone to great lengths to distance himself from his past, but then makes the terrible discovery that his own son has fallen into a life of crime.

2002

Crime·Drama·Mystery

1h 48min

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Top Billed Cast

Robert De Niro
Vincent LaMarca
Frances McDormand
Michelle
James Franco
Joey
Eliza Dushku
Gina
William Forsythe
Spyder
Patti LuPone
Maggie
Anson Mount
Dave Simon
John Doman
Henderson
Brian Tarantina
Snake
Drena De Niro
Vanessa Hansen
Michael P. Moran
Herb
Nestor Serrano
Rossi
Matthew Cowles
Arnie
Linda Emond
Margery
Cyrus Farmer
Carl
George Dzundza
Reg Duffy
Jay Boryea
Picasso
Leo Burmester
Lieutenant Katt
Gregg Edelman
A.P.C. Johnson
Stephi Lineburg
Bree

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