Boston, 1993. No one gets away clean.

City on a Hill

7.2 (189 votes)• 2019• 55m•Canceled

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In early 90s Boston, an African-American District Attorney comes in from Brooklyn advocating change and forms an unlikely alliance with a corrupt yet venerated FBI veteran invested in maintaining the status quo. Together they take on a family of armored car robbers from Charlestown in a case that grows to encompass and eventually upend Boston’s city-wide criminal justice system.

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Languages: English

Starring Cast: Kevin Bacon, Aldis Hodge, Jill Hennessy, Lauren E. Banks, Matthew Del Negro, Catherine Ashmore Bradley

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Kevin Bacon

Jackie Rohr

Aldis Hodge

Decourcy Ward

Jill Hennessy

Jenny Rohr

Lauren E. Banks

Siobhan Quays

Matthew Del Negro

Chris Caysen

Catherine Ashmore Bradley

Julietta Caysen

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