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Following the phenomenal success of "Miami Vice", Executive Producer Michael Mann returned to television with a new kind of gritty crime drama, one that talked tougher and hit harder than anything the small screen had ever seen before. For two explosive seasons, Crime Story told the hard-boiled saga of hair-trigger cop Lieutenant Mike Torello and his obsessive pursuit of ruthless gangster Ray Luca (Anthony Denison) from the mean streets of early Ô60s Chicago to the neon nights of mob-run Las Vegas.Today, Crime Story is considered a true cult classic as well as one of the most startling series in television history. featuring a stellar supporting cast that includes Stephen Lang, Bill Campbell, Ted Levine, Darlanne Fluegel and Joseph Wiseman, and such guest stars as David Caruso, Michael Madsen, Pam Grier, Ving Rhames, Lorraine Bracco, Gary Sinise, Deborah Harry, Vincent Gallo and Julia Roberts.
Editor's Note
Produced by Michael Mann (the award-winning director of TV's MIAMI VICE as well as the films HEAT and ALI), this series follows the ongoing battle between a hardened cop, played by Dennis Farina, and a young, upcoming Mob gangster, played by Anthony John Denison. This SEASON ONE collection contains all of the episodes of this cult favorite from the first year of its run. Along with its stellar regular cast, the show features compelling performances by guest stars including David Carusa (CSI: MIAMI), Pam Grier (JACKIE BROWN), and Vincent Gallo (BUFFALO 66).
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