

City on a Hill
2019-06-16 · 55 min / episode · ★ 7.3
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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- Creators
- Chuck MacLean
- Production companies
- Pearl Street Films, The Levinson/Fontana Company, Little Mountain Films
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Canceled
Top Cast
Kevin BaconJackie Rohr
Aldis HodgeDecourcy Ward
Jill HennessyJenny Rohr
Lauren E. BanksSiobhan Quays
Matthew Del NegroChris Caysen
Catherine Ashmore BradleyJulietta CaysenTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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