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Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans

Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans

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Status

Released

Release Date

Sep 11, 2009

Runtime

2h 2m

Genres

Drama, Crime

User Score

62%

Original Title

Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans

Production Companies

Nu Image, Pressman Film, Saturn Films, Polsky Films, Osiris Productions, Lieutenant Productions, Millennium Media

Director

Werner Herzog

Budget

$25,000,000

Revenue

$10,589,102

Description

Terrence McDonagh is a New Orleans Police sergeant, who recieves 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.