The First Deadly Sin(1980)
He's searching for a killer. She's searching for a miracle .... And time is running out.
The First Deadly Sin Synopsis
A serial killer is stalking New York City. Inspector Edward 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?
The First Deadly Sin (1980) is a crime, drama, mystery and thriller film directed by Brian G. Hutton, released on October 3, 1980 with a runtime of 1h 52m. It stars Frank Sinatra, Faye Dunaway, David Dukes and George Coe. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 43 ratings.
- Director:
- Brian G. Hutton
- Writers:
- Mann Rubin, Lawrence Sanders
- Cinematographer:
- Jack Priestley
- Composer:
- Gordon Jenkins
- Production:
- Artanis Productions Inc., Filmways Pictures
- Status:
- Released
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The First Deadly Sin Cast & Crew
Main cast
Frank Sinatra
as Sgt. Edward X. Delaney
Faye Dunaway
as Barbara Delaney
David Dukes
as Daniel Blank
George Coe
as Dr. Bernardi
Brenda Vaccaro
as Monica Gilbert
Martin Gabel
as Christopher Langley
James Whitmore
as Dr. Sanford Ferguson
Anthony Zerbe
as Captain Broughton
Joe Spinell
as Charles Lipsky
Jeffrey DeMunn
as Sgt. Fernandez Correlli
Eddie Jones
as Curdy
James Hayden
as Young Policeman
Key crew
Directed by Brian G. Hutton, written by Mann Rubin and Lawrence Sanders.
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The First Deadly Sin Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 43 ratings.
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The First Deadly Sin – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The First Deadly Sin online?
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The First Deadly Sin (1980) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The First Deadly Sin?
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The main cast of The First Deadly Sin (1980) includes Frank Sinatra, Faye Dunaway, David Dukes, George Coe and Brenda Vaccaro. The film was directed by Brian G. Hutton. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The First Deadly Sin released?
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The First Deadly Sin was released on October 3, 1980 and runs for 1h 52m.
Is The First Deadly Sin worth watching?
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The First Deadly Sin (1980) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 43 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime, drama and mystery films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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