Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans
Terence McDonagh is a rogue detective who is as devoted to his job as he is at scoring drugs, while playing fast and loose with the law. He wields his badge as often as he wields his gun in order to get his way. In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina he becomes a high-functioning addict who is a deeply intuitive, fearless detective reigning over the beautiful ruins of New Orleans with authoriy and abandon. Complicating his tumultous life is the prostitute he loves, Frankie Donnenfield. Together they descend into their own world marked by desire, compulsion, and conscience.
Primary Title
- Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans
Date Broadcast
- Saturday 23 February 2013
Start Time
- 23 : 55
Finish Time
- 02 : 25
Duration
- 150:00
Channel
- TV2
Broadcaster
- Television New Zealand
Programme Description
- Terence McDonagh is a rogue detective who is as devoted to his job as he is at scoring drugs, while playing fast and loose with the law. He wields his badge as often as he wields his gun in order to get his way. In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina he becomes a high-functioning addict who is a deeply intuitive, fearless detective reigning over the beautiful ruins of New Orleans with authoriy and abandon. Complicating his tumultous life is the prostitute he loves, Frankie Donnenfield. Together they descend into their own world marked by desire, compulsion, and conscience.
Classification
- AO
Owning Collection
- Television Vault
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Feature films--United States.
- Drug addicts--Louisiana--New Orleans--Drama
- Man-woman relationships--Drama
- Police misconduct--Drama
- Criminal behavior--Drama
Genres
- Crime drama
Contributors
- Werner Herzog (Director)
- William M. Finkelstein (Writer)
- Nicolas Cage (Actor)
- Eva Mendes (Actor)
- Val Kilmer (Actor)
- Alvin 'Xzibit' Joiner (Actor)
- Fairuza Balk (Actor)
- Jennifer Coolidge (Actor)
- Tom Bower (Actor)
- Brad Dourif (Actor)
- Denzel Whitaker (Actor)
- Irma P. Hall (Actor)
- Shea Whigham (Actor)
- Michael Shannon (Actor)
- Peter Zeitlinger (Cinematographer)
- Mark Isham (Composer)
- Millennium Films (Production Unit)
- Edward R. Pressman Film (Production Unit)
- Saturn Films (Production Unit)
- Stephen Belafonte (Producer)
- Polsky Films (Production Unit)
- Osiris Productions (Production Unit)
Subjects
- Feature films--United States.
- Drug addicts--Louisiana--New Orleans--Drama
- Man-woman relationships--Drama
- Police misconduct--Drama
- Criminal behavior--Drama