The Wire

The Wire

2002
8.6

8.6/10

2,893 votes • View on IMDb

"Listen carefully."

Overview

Told from the points of view of both the Baltimore homicide and narcotics detectives and their targets, the series captures a universe in which the national war on drugs has become a permanent, self-sustaining bureaucracy, and distinctions between good and evil are routinely obliterated.

Status: Ended

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Blown Deadline Productions HBO
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
Mandarin English Greek Spanish

Quick Facts

Release Date June 2, 2002
Status Ended
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0306414
Website Visit Site

Cast

Dominic West
Dominic West

Jimmy McNulty

Lance Reddick
Lance Reddick

Cedric Daniels

Sonja Sohn
Sonja Sohn

Kima Greggs

Wendell Pierce
Wendell Pierce

Bunk Moreland

Michael Kenneth Williams
Michael Kenneth Williams

Omar Little

Deirdre Lovejoy
Deirdre Lovejoy

Rhonda Pearlman

Andre Royo
Andre Royo

Bubbles

John Doman
John Doman

William Rawls

Clarke Peters
Clarke Peters

Lester Freamon

Jamie Hector
Jamie Hector

Marlo Stanfield

Aidan Gillen
Aidan Gillen

Tommy Carcetti

Seth Gilliam
Seth Gilliam

Ellis Carver

Key Crew

Nina K. Noble
Executive Producer
George Pelecanos
Producer
David Simon
Executive Producer