Once Upon a Crime: The Borrelli Davis Conspiracy (2014)

Seven years ago director Sheldon Wilson set out to tell a story involving crooked cops, a mafia Godfather, murder, a public poisoning, Elvis Presley, prison gang leaders and a ... See full summary »

Director:

Sheldon Wilson

Stars:

Mike Borrelli, Bob Davis, Rick Suvalle

1 win & 1 nomination.

Cast

Credited cast:
Mike Borrelli	...	Himself
Bob Davis	...	Himself
Rick Suvalle	...	(voice)

Storyline

Seven years ago director Sheldon Wilson set out to tell a story involving crooked cops, a mafia Godfather, murder, a public poisoning, Elvis Presley, prison gang leaders and a cocaine-addicted newspaper editor who printed it all. As it turns out, this was just the beginning of the story. ONCE UPON A CRIME: The Borrelli - Davis Conspiracy, follows the extraordinary story of two innocent men whose lives are torn apart solely because of their race. Mike Borrelli, an Italian-American NYPD detective and his partner Bob Davis, one of the first African-American detectives in New York, are convicted for committing first-degree murder for one of New York's most notorious crime bosses. But Mike Borrelli and Bob Davis are innocent. Law enforcement agents know it too, but they are hell bent to connect the murder to the mafia; incredibly, they give the real killer immunity and place him into witness protection in exchange for his false testimony against the two officers. This film reveals the ...

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Taglines:

A true story. Based on lies.

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Genres:

Documentary | Biography | Crime | Drama

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Details

Official Sites:

Official site Official Site

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

25 October 2014 (USA)

Company Credits

Production Co:

10-13 Productions, Bow Street Films, Benaroya Pictures

Technical Specs

Runtime:

108 min

Color:

Color

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