The Coparazzi

Life in the NYPD Movie-TV Unit

In 1989 Patrolman Vincent Casale was transferred to his dream assignment, The NYPD Movie-TV Unit. This elite unit employed a limited number of police officers whose responsibility was to assist the motion picture industry while they rolled cameras on the streets of New York. Officer Casale found himself smack in the middle of New York filmmaking. Lights! Camera! Action! As a life long film fanatic he was over the moon! But were the stars in his eyes too bright? Was the world of filmmaking as glamorous and exciting as he thought?