What is Fort Apache, the Bronx?
Fort Apache, the Bronx is a film first released in 1981. Catalogued under Crime, Drama, Action.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1981
- Release date
- Feb 6, 1981
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Action
- Updated
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Fort Apache, the Bronx is a film first released in 1981. Catalogued under Crime, Drama, Action. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“An idealistic police officer navigates the dangerous reality of New York's South Bronx.”
- Offers a police officer's perspective on the South Bronx
- Features a morally complex main character
- Depicts a grim and dangerous environment
Watch it if you want to see a gritty drama about police life in New York.
The film deals with crime and gritty urban realities.
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What is the setting of the movie?
The film is set in New York's South Bronx.
What do the officers call their police station?
The officers call their police station Fort Apache.
Who is the main character?
The story follows officer Murphy.
What are officer Murphy's characteristics?
He seems to be a tough cynic, but is in truth a moralist with a sense for justice.
What genres does the film belong to?
The film includes crime, drama, and action.