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In Los Angeles at the turn of the 1970s, drug-fueled detective Larry "Doc" Sportello investigates the disappearance of an ex-girlfriend.


Demetrio Perez is a tough prosecutor torn between the corruption inherent in his job and the desire to do right by his family. But when opportunity presents itself and his daughter Thea falls in love with a Mafioso’s son, Perez has to cut through the morality of his law-abiding roots and become as dirty as the dangerous criminals he represents.

Luca Zingaretti
Demetrio Perez

Marco D'Amore
Francesco Corvino

Simona Tabasco
Tea Perez

Giampaolo Fabrizio
Ignazio Merolla

Massimiliano Gallo
Luca Buglione

Saman Anthony
Sinkonkar
Ida Brandi
Party Guest

Salvatore Cantalupo
Car Man

Ivan Castiglione
Walter
Roberto Capuozzo
Robber
Perez. is a drama film released in 2014 exploring themes of naples, italy, lawyer, neo-noir. Directed by Edoardo De Angelis, it stars Luca Zingaretti, Marco D'Amore, Simona Tabasco. Demetrio Perez is a tough prosecutor torn between the corruption inherent in his job and the desire to do right by his family. But when opportunity presents itself and his daughter Thea falls in love with a Mafioso’s son, Perez has to cut through the morality of his law-abiding roots and become as dirty as the dangerous criminals he represents.
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