Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
2009 Film Synopsis & Plot Summary
6.2/10
Rating
122 min
Runtime
2009
Release Year
Werner Herzog
Director
Cast
Nicolas Cage, Eva Mendes, Val Kilmer, Xzibit, Fairuza Balk
Quick 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.
Full Plot Summary of Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
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.
