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Crime Story S1E21 — Ground Zero

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Crime Story•Season 1•Episode 21

Ground Zero

8.3/10 · 108 votesMar 13, 198744 min

Ranked #7 of 21 in Season 1•+0.2 vs season avg

After his murder mistrial, Luca clashes with a crime kingpin over plans to split up control of the sinking Luca gambling empire. Pauli changes his mind and rescues Luca from Torello as they hide in a house in the desert, a target site for nuclear

Directed byPeter Medak

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Dennis Farina

Dennis Farina

Lt. Mike Torello

Tony Denison

Tony Denison

Ray Luca

Steve Ryan

Steve Ryan

Det. Nate Grossman

Paul Butler

Paul Butler

Det. Walter Clemmons

Billy Campbell

Billy Campbell

Det. Joey Indelli

Bill Smitrovich

Bill Smitrovich

Sgt. Danny Krychek

Stephen Lang

Stephen Lang

Atty. David Abrams

John Santucci

John Santucci

Pauli Taglia

Jack Angel

Jack Angel

Narrator (voice)

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Peter Medak

Peter Medak

Director

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Episode Summary

"Ground Zero" is episode 21 of Crime Story season 1. It scored 8.3/10 from 108 votes, ranking #7 of 21 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Peter Medak, it aired on March 13, 1987.

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