The nationwide bestseller about cops – by a cop!
The New Centurions (1972) follows three rookie police officers assigned to patrol the streets of Los Angeles as they begin their careers under experienced partners. As daily exposure to violence, crime, and personal sacrifice takes its toll, their ambitions, relationships, and psychological stability are tested by the demands of police work. This crime drama blends procedural realism, psychological character study, and urban social commentary while examining the emotional cost of law enforcement and the loss of idealism.
Selected disc options for The New Centurions
| Extras | Twilight Time BD-ALL/US/OOP 2018 | Indicator BD-ALL/UK 2017 | Carlotta BD-B/FR 2016 | Sony DVD-1/US/OOP 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audio Commentary by Actor Scott Wilson, Moderated by Nick Redman | has extra | |||
| Audio Commentary by Lee Pfeiffer and Paul Scrabo | has extra | |||
| Introduction by Nicolas Saada | has extra | |||
| Cop Stories - Interviews with Writer Joseph Wambaugh, Actors Stacey Keach and Richard E. Kalk, and First Assistant Camera Operator Ronald Vidor | has extra | has extra | ||
| Martini Minutes: How to Hold Your Liquor | has extra | |||
| Martini Minutes: How to Pull Off a Heist | has extra | |||
| Chronique Humaniste - Interview with Nicolas Boukhrief | has extra | |||
| Super 8 Version | has extra | has extra | ||
| Isolated Music Track | has extra | |||
| Theatrical Trailer | has extra | has extra | has extra | has extra |
Notes
- Twilight Time’s Blu-ray includes an 8-page booklet with writing by Julie Kirgo.
- Indicator’s Blu-ray includes a 24-page booklet with writing by Nick Pinkerton (“The New Centurions”), Jeff Billington (“The New Centurions – Critical Response: From Page to Screen”), and production notes (“Precinct 45/Los Angeles”).
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