sentences:  The investigation was the subject of a book by Robin Moore and a five-time Academy Award-winning motion picture in 1971 (Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Film Editing and Best Writing).Egan and Grosso were technical advisers to the movie and played small roles.The movie was highly fictionalized, and a character based on Grosso, called "Buddy Russo", was played by actor Roy Scheider, who was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance.