100 Centre Street
100 Centre Street

100 Centre Street

2002TV ShowEnded2 SeasonsEnglish

100 Centre Street is an American legal drama created by Sidney Lumet and starring Alan Arkin, Val Avery, Bobby Cannavale, Joel de la Fuente and Paula Devicq.

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IMDb7.6/10
Director: Reginald HudlinGenres: Crime Drama, Legal Drama

Plot Summary

This legal drama follows the complex lives of judges, lawyers, and defendants within the bustling criminal court system of New York City. Each episode explores multifaceted cases, delving into the ethical dilemmas and personal struggles faced by those involved in the pursuit of justice. The series aims to present a realistic portrayal of the often-unseen world of the courthouse.

Critical Reception

100 Centre Street received generally positive reviews for its realistic portrayal of the legal system and strong performances. Critics praised its intelligent writing and willingness to tackle complex ethical issues. However, some found the pacing occasionally slow, and the show did not achieve widespread mainstream success.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its authentic depiction of the legal world.
  • Noted for strong character development and performances.
  • Some episodes were critiqued for a deliberate, slower pace.

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Fun Fact

The show was filmed on location at the actual courthouses in New York City, adding to its authentic feel.

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