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The First Deadly Sin is a 1980 American crime thriller film produced by and starring Frank Sinatra. The film features Faye Dunaway, David Dukes, Brenda Vaccaro, James Whitmore, and Martin Gabel in his final role. The film is based on the 1973 novel of the same name written by Lawrence Sanders.
Oct 3, 1980 · The First Deadly Sin: Directed by Brian G. Hutton. With Frank Sinatra, Faye Dunaway, David Dukes, George Coe. Police inspector Edward Delaney, nearing retirement, is trying to care for his bedridden wife Barbara while he tracks a serial killer who is terrorizing New York.
As New York City Police Detective Edward Delaney (Frank Sinatra) counts the days to his retirement, a psychotic serial killer commits random murders throughout the city with an unusual weapon.
Reviews. The First Deadly Sin. Roger Ebert October 30, 1980. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Who would have thought, in all honesty, that Frank Sinatra had this performance still left in him?
Academy Award winners Frank Sinatra and Faye Dunaway star in this suspenseful adaptation of Lawrence Sander's shocking crime novel--The First Deadly Sin. While his wife (Dunaway) suffers from terminal cancer, detective Edward Delaney (Sinatra) tracks a psychotic serial killer whose seemingly random murders terrorize New York City and baffle police.
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A police detective nearing retirement tries to catch a serial killer.
