Crime,Drama,Thriller
France
The two cops in competition for the chief of police position are Leo Vrinks (Daniel Auteuil) and Denis Klein (Gérard Depardieu). Leo is a veteran officer who follows the rules, while Denis is a more ruthless and unorthodox cop who is willing to bend the law to get results.
The story follows their investigation into a gang of thieves known as the "Gang of the Barbarians" who are responsible for a series of violent robberies. The two cops and their teams use different approaches to catch the gang, but their methods soon start to clash and both become obsessed with catching the criminals.
As the investigation progresses, Leo and Denis find themselves in a dangerous game of cat and mouse with the gang, and their personal ambitions and rivalries threaten to derail the case.
The film also delves into the personal lives of the two cops, showing how their dedication to their jobs has affected their relationships with their families and colleagues.
With its gritty atmosphere and realistic portrayal of police work, 36th Precinct has earned critical acclaim as a powerful thriller that explores the dark side of law enforcement.
