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TV-MA
Crime
Release Date
2002 - 2008-00-00
Network
HBO
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Cast
Dominic West
Jimmy McNulty
Lance Reddick
Cedric Daniels
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Writers
Richard Price, Joy Lusco, Rafael Alvarez, Dennis Lehane, David Mills, William F. Zorzi, Kia Corthron
Seasons
5
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