We Own This City 2022
Created by George Pelecanos, David Simon
- Crime, Drama
- 1 season
- 6 episodes
- Ended
- TV-MA
In a war, you count the bodies and call them victories.
The story of the rise and fall of the Baltimore Police Department's Gun Trace Task Force — and the corruption and moral collapse that befell an American city in which the policies of drug prohibition and mass arrest were championed at the expense of actual police work.
CrimeDramarobberydetectivepolice brutalitybased on novel or bookdrug dealerbaltimore, usawiretapstrip clubmurderorganized crimeminiseriespolice corruptionHBO
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Character
Earnest, grave, contemporary and classical in form.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- warmbleak
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Cast
- Jon BernthalSgt. Wayne Jenkins
- Wunmi MosakuNicole Steele
- Jamie HectorSean M. Suiter
- Josh CharlesDaniel Hersl
- McKinley Belcher IIIMomodu 'G Money' Gondo
- Rob BrownMaurice Ward
- David CorenswetDavid McDougall
- Dagmara DominczykErika Jensen
- Don HarveyJohn Sieracki
- Larry MitchellScott Kilpatrick
Crew
- George PelecanosCreator
- David SimonCreator
- Yaron OrbachDirector of Photography
- Kris BowersOriginal Music Composer
- John MabryProducer
- Reena RexrodeProducer
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Seasons
- Miniseries6 eps · 2022
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