The First Deadly Sin

He's searching for a killer. She's searching for a miracle .... And time is running out.

19801h 52m5.9(43 votes)

CrimeDramaMysteryThriller

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. It stars Frank Sinatra, Faye Dunaway, and David Dukes. The film runs for 1 hour 52 minutes. Audiences have made it a mixed pick, with an average score of 5.9 out of 10 from 43 votes.

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Director

Brian G. Hutton

Cast

Frank Sinatra

Sgt. Edward X. Delaney

Faye Dunaway

Barbara Delaney

David Dukes

Daniel Blank

George Coe

Dr. Bernardi

Brenda Vaccaro

Monica Gilbert

Martin Gabel

Christopher Langley

James Whitmore

Dr. Sanford Ferguson

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Where can I watch The First Deadly Sin?

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Who stars in The First Deadly Sin?

The First Deadly Sin stars Frank Sinatra, Faye Dunaway, David Dukes, and George Coe, and was directed by Brian G. Hutton.

How long is The First Deadly Sin?

The First Deadly Sin has a runtime of 1 hour 52 minutes.

When did The First Deadly Sin come out?

The First Deadly Sin was released in 1980.

What genre is The First Deadly Sin?

The First Deadly Sin is a crime, drama, mystery, and thriller film.

Is The First Deadly Sin worth watching?

The First Deadly Sin holds an average audience score of 5.9 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.