And it gradually reveals itself as a sly comedy about. Terence nicolas cage and frankie eva mendes have a heated conversation with terences stepmother jennifer coolidge in bad lieutenant. What weve got here is an overthetop, crazy ride with. In the aftermath of hurricane katrina he becomes a in werner herzogs new film. Port of call new orleans, nicolas cage plays a rogue detective who is as devoted to his job as he is at scoring drugs while playing fast and loose with the law.
In the wake of hurricane katrina, a detective investigates the murders of several senegalese immigrants, as his own inner turmoil wreaks personal havoc. Port of call new orleans 2009 terence mcdonagh nicolas cage isnt doing so well. Im not sure what the whole film amounts to, and im not sure it amounts to anything. Port of call new orleans not an ordinary cop drama. Terence mcdonagh is a drug and gamblingaddled detective in postkatrina new orleans investigating the killing of. Port of call new orleans, nicolas cage, pretend tough guy malibu accent, long floppy coiffure, nervous smile, is more like the bad usedcar salesman. Download bad lieutenant port of call new orleans 2009 yify. The problem is that the title makes it look like a remake of the. There were 4 other movies released on the same date, including planet 51, the blind side and the twilight saga. While getting critical acclaim, audiences were divided. Herzogs maniacal movie refuses to flinch as it gleefully leaps into an underworld of degradation and despair in. With harvey keitel, brian mcelroy, frank acciarito, peggy gormley.
He has a nasty painkiller addiction, courtesy of an injury he sustained while rescuing a. Port of call new orleans what an ungainly title for a movie. You might ask the same questions of the film itself, directed. Port of call, new orleans creates a dire portrait of a rapist, murderer, drug addict, corrupt cop and. Port of call new orleans is a 2009 american crime drama film directed by. A drugabusing cop nicolas cage probes the slayings of five illegal immigrants from senegal. Port of call, new orleans creates a dire portrait of a rapist, murderer, drug addict, corrupt cop and degenerate paranoid whos very apprehensive about iguanas. The film and the character live close to the streets. Its both a characteristically excessive herzog movie and a traditional hollywood film noir about an obsessed.
Port of call new orleans isnt dreadfully dull or sloppily disjointed like its title suggests. While investigating a young nuns rape, a corrupt new york city police detective, with a serious drug and gambling addiction, tries to change. Port of call new orleans has been done to twisted perfection. Port of call new orleans, nicolas cage plays a rogue detective who is as devoted to his job as he. This film is not at all what i expected from herzog i havent laughed so much in a long time during a movie. Werner herzogs remake of bad lieutenant is a bizarre triumph in which nicolas cage gives his best performance for years, says philip french. Port of call new orelans werner herzogs remake of bad lieutenant is a bizarre triumph in which nicolas cage gives his best performance for. Port of call new orleans, was released in 2009, seventeen years after the first films release. It makes no attempt to show that city of legends in a flattering light. Take a look at this anticipated new cop drama starring nicolas cage. Though the films title resembles that of abel ferraras 1992 film bad lieutenant, it is neither a sequel nor a remake. The official international title is the bad lieutenant.
Fairuza balk stepping into a bedroom in a black bra, panties and kneehigh police boots as she lifts her leg up to put her left foot on a guy as he lies in bed. Language throughout, drug use, sexuality and some violence. Bad lieutenant was directed by abel ferrara, a gritty new yorker who has come up through the exploitation ranks ms. I will just say that as cop movies go this one is all over the place but in a very good way. Port of new orleans was believed to be a rethought of the 1992 film bad lieutenant.
He wields his badge as often as he wields his gun in order to get his way. I would imagine most people would consider that moment to be when nic cages bad lieutenant, terrence mcdonagh, watches two imaginary lizards cavorting on his coffee table while. Abel ferraras cult crime drama bad lieutenant is given a sister film with this werner herzoghelmed production that takes its inspiration from the original, but focuses on new characters and. Port of call new orleans nude scenes 10 images and 3 videos including appearances from fairuza balk eva mendes katie chonacas. Port of call new orelans werner herzogs remake of bad lieutenant is a bizarre triumph in which nicolas cage gives his best performance for years, says philip french published. Abel ferraras cult crime drama bad lieutenant is given a sister film with this werner herzoghelmed production that takes its inspiration from the original, but. It places him in a devastated new orleans not long after hurricane katrina.
Terrence mcdonagh, a new orleans police sergeant, who starts out as a good cop, receiving a medal and a promotion to lieutenant for heroism during. Though the films title resembles that of abel ferrara s 1992 film bad lieutenant, it is neither a sequel nor a remake. This film lacks the polish of a more sophisticated director, but would have suffered from it. My advice to those who are planning to see this movie is to dont expect a serious, gritty movie, but instead something quite surreal, that could be pretty dark, but very funny and strange at the same time. Port of call new orleans 2009 free streaming on movieninja. Nicolas cage as a cop so bad, hes good the new york times.
Port of call new orleansthe subtitle makes it charmingly unwieldyis everything the trailer promised and so much more, a batty policier fueled by evocative local color and a sublimely deranged lead performance that recalls herzogs work with the wildeyed klaus kinski. When artistic and marketing impulses collide, you end up with an unwieldy title like bad lieutenant. Port of call new orleans 2009 terrence mcdonagh, a new orleans police sergeant, who starts out as a good cop, receiving a medal and a promotion to lieutenant for heroism during hurricane katrina. While investigating a young nuns rape, a corrupt new york city police detective, with a serious drug and gambling addiction, tries to change his ways and find forgiveness and redemption. Terence mcdonagh is a drug and gamblingaddled detective in postkatrina new orleans investigating the killing of five senegalese immigrants. Director werner herzogs preferred name, port of call new orleans, was deemed unsuitable by producer edward r.
Download bad lieutenant port of call new orleans 2009. Port of call new orleans is not its title, but the point of it. The biggest new release of the week is bad lieutenant. Despite being touted as a remake or sequel to the 1992 film bad lieutenant, the director werner herzog insists that this is an original work only vaguely following the same story of a drug addicted and violent police detective surrounded by crime and sex. Making a bad movie this good is harder than it looks. Port of call new orleans where the absurdity hits a boiling point and it goes from an ok police procedural to an absolutely nutso character study. The biggest selling release of the week is the lord of the rings the theatrical trilogy on bluray, but the extended edition has already been announced. She shows some nice cleavage as she bends over and then straddles him in bed while on all fours. Shot in postkatrina new orleans presumably so that herzog could take advantage of an atmosphere of decay and wreckage that no production design could match, bad lieutenant stars nicolas cage as terence mcdonagh, a cop who. During his heroic act, mcdonagh injures his back and later becomes addicted to prescription pain medication. Port of call new orleans, nicolas cage plays a rogue detective who is as devoted to his job as he is at scoring dr. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies.
Pressman, who wanted to incorporate the title of the 1992 abel ferrera cult classic, bad lieutenant for which pressman also filled the. Port of call new orleans is a 2009 american crime drama film directed by werner herzog and starring nicolas cage, eva mendes, tom bower, jennifer coolidge, alvin xzibit joiner, val kilmer, and brad dourif. Director werner herzogs career is a catalog of extremes, and bad lieutenant. Port of call new orleans stars nicolas cage, eva mendes, val kilmer, xzibit the r movie has a runtime of. Port of call new orleans is a terrible title for werner herzogs new film. Jun 27, 2011 abel ferraras cult crime drama bad lieutenant is given a sister film with this werner herzoghelmed production that takes its inspiration from the original, but focuses on new characters and. Instead, its one of the most truly extraordinary films to ever fall into a sense of obscurity or opaqueness.
This tidbit of information appears in the closing credits of herzogs bad lieutenant. Nov 20, 2009 making a bad movie this good is harder than it looks. Port of call new orleans was released in 2009 on friday, november 20, 2009 in 27 theaters. It is showcased by one of the biggest stars in hollywood nicholas cage and joined together by eva mendes, jennifer coolidge, tom bower, val kilmer, xzibit, and brad dourif. William finkelstein, based on the movie by abel ferrara starring. Port of call new orleans movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on. It is something much better than that, being fresh, unique and original. Pressman, who wanted to incorporate the title of the 1992 abel ferrera cult classic, bad lieutenant for which pressman also filled the producer role. Mungkin banyak yang mengalami kendala karena film ini menggunakan bahasa espanol, english, tapi tenang saja di dramamu kami sudah. Port of call new orleans 2009 werner herzog on allmovie abel ferraras cult crime drama bad.
142 509 1346 1057 338 1468 1426 1536 536 1097 989 1541 13 55 298 393 1439 268 1239 627 890 665 1443 1188 760 1523 1127 1084 668 41 297 1444 834 1412 1416 984 420 78 1168 521 150 999 306