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A Balasaur Score of 70 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.6/10, Rotten Tomatoes 86%, Metacritic 69/100. Scores higher than 73% of the 3,351 2000s drama movies in this catalog. Streaming on Prime and Tubi.
Synopsis
Terrence McDonagh is a New Orleans Police sergeant, who receives a medal and a promotion to lieutenant for heroism during Hurricane Katrina. Due to his heroic act, McDonagh injures his back and becomes addicted to prescription pain medication. He then finds himself involved with a drug dealer who is suspected of murdering a family of African immigrants.
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes86%
Metacritic69/100
1,312 audience votes
Key crew
- Werner HerzogDirector
- Mark IshamOriginal Music Composer
- William M. FinkelsteinWriter
Cast
- Nicolas CageTerence McDonagh
- Eva MendesFrankie Donnenfield
- Val KilmerStevie Pruit
- XzibitBig Fate
- Fairuza BalkHeidi
- Shawn HatosyArmand Benoit
- Jennifer CoolidgeGenevieve
- Tom BowerPat McDonagh
- Brad DourifNed Schoenholtz
- Vondie Curtis-HallCaptain James Brasser
- Irma P. HallBinnie Rogers
- Denzel WhitakerDaryl
Stills
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Themes
police brutalitycorruptiongamblingblackmailnew orleans, louisianahallucinationorganized crimeshootoutdrug dealingpolice corruptioncynicalpoliceman
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