This film lacks the polish of a more sophisticated director, but would have suffered from it. Jan 05, 2010 nick cage threatens an old lady and her nurse. Remorseless assassin joe nicolas cage is in thailand to complete a series of contract killings for a crime boss called surat nirattisai kaljaruek. Terence mcdonagh is a drug and gamblingaddled detective in postkatrina new orleans investigating the killing of five senegalese immigrants. In agony from his compressed spine, mcdonagh always stands and walks askew, a parallelogram pumped full of poison and pain. The film was directed by werner herzog and stars nicolas cage and eva mendes. Also, he seems to forget what character he is supposed to be playing. His bad back provides the kernel of a justification for his drug addiction, and cage holds his back as stiffly. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Its perhaps 23 of a good movie and of material that feels out of place or is derivative. His drugusing prostitute girlfriend, his alcoholic fathers dog, runins with two. Port of call new orleans 2009 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. It makes no attempt to show that city of legends in a flattering light.
He hires a street punk named kong shahkrit yamnarm to run errands for him, all the while planning to kill the youth at the conclusion of his assignment. Abel ferraras cult crime drama bad lieutenant is given a sister film with this werner. The film and the character live close to the streets. Throughout the course of the movie fans witness the. Its perhaps 2 3 of a good movie and of material that feels out of place or is derivative. Port of call new orleans synopsis a drugabusing cop nicolas cage probes the slayings of five illegal immigrants from senegal. May 20, 2010 nicolas cage and eva mendes in bad lieutenant. 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. Port of call new orleans stars nicolas cage, eva mendes, val kilmer, xzibit the r movie has a runtime of. He wields his badge as often as he wields his gun in order to get his way.
If you find god in that line, then welcome to your movie heaven. I hope you dont take this the wrong way, but i went into bad lieutenant 2 really wanting to hate it. And indeed, the new film has much in common with some of herzogs crazed past masterworks like aguirre, the wrath of god 1972 and fitzcarraldo 1982. Port of call new orleans features nicolas cage as terence mcdonaugh, a rogue detective. Though the films title resembles that of abel ferraras 1992 film bad lieutenant, it is neither a sequel nor a remake. After suffering a debilitating back injury in the line of duty, detective mcdonagh becomes a highfunctioning drug addict who is assigned to lead a massmurder investigation. Watch bangkok dangerous online stream full movie directv. Nov 19, 2009 werner herzog and nicolas cage whoop it up in new orleans.
It is something much better than that, being fresh, unique and original. In this movie nicolas cage does one of his best performances, playing a complete opposite character of his usual roles, and i have to admit that he did an extraordinary work here. 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. Cage was hurt rescuing a prisoner and was prescribed pain killers, this has grown to an addiction and much stronger drugs. Not since snakes on a plane has the line between movie and internet meme been as confused as it is with werner herzog and nicolas cages remake of the abel ferrara shocker bad lieutenant. Bad lieutenant port of call new orleans trailer 1 hd 2009. A vicodincokeheroine habit propels nicolas cages warped detective as the big emoter scores in the big easy. Befitting its unorthodox origins, this bad lieutenant benefits from werner herzogs typically fearless direction and a delightfully unhinged nicolas cage in the title role. Port of call new orleans will appeal to fans who know the work of germanborn maverick director werner herzog.
Port of call new orleans is a movie that takes viewers on a ride with an ethically void detective that is investigating the death of immigrants. I hope you dont take this the wrong way, but i went into. In the wake of hurricane katrina, a detective investigates the murders of several senegalese immigrants, as his own inner turmoil wreaks personal havoc. Nicolas cage steps into harvey keitels mold of a corrupt and drug addled police officer, with the. It was described as being neither a sequel nor a remake. Port of call new orleans, nicolas cage plays a rogue detective who is as devoted to his job as he. In the aftermath of hurricane katrina he becomes a in werner herzogs new film bad. Terence mcdonagh oscar winner nicolas cage is a drug and. Director werner herzogs career is a catalog of extremes, and bad lieutenant. Stars dorian harewood full metal jacket, ray wise twin peaks, roy. Terence mcdonagh nicolas cage is a drug and gambling addled detective in postkatrina new orleans investigating the killing of five. Port of call new orleans succeeds brilliantly as failure, as herzog and the terrifically inept nicolas cage manipulate the conventions of. I will just say that as cop movies go this one is all over the place but in a very good way.
Instead, joe becomes kongs unlikely mentor,and begins a tentative romance with a local. New orleans, nicolas cage is a cop with chronic back pain, a penchant for gambling and a serious drug habit who drawls out his lines like jimmy stewart with a mouth full of marbles. Nicholas cage portrays a man with a badge that abuses the law with reckless abandon. The bad lieutenat nick cage threatens an old lady and. Cage is playing a role that originally played by legendary film actor harvey keitel who made the original movie bad lieutenant in 1992. Werner herzog and nicolas cage whoop it up in new orleans. 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. Port of call new orleans is een film uit 2009 van regisseur werner herzog.
Nicolas cage steps into harvey keitels mold of a corrupt and drugaddled police officer, with the scummy setting moving from new york city to new orleans. Cage is supposed to have a debilitating back injury but half the time he forgets and acts uninjured and the other half he overacts and lurches around. Port of call new orleans, nicolas cage plays a rogue detective who is as devoted to his job as he is to scoring drugs while playing fast and loose with the law. Nicolas cage plays terence mcdonagh, a rogue detective who flashed his badge as often as he wields his gun. Port of call new orleans can stand and fall on its own merits, inconsistent though they may be. Port of call new orleans 610 movie clip 2009 hd duration. Instead, joe becomes kongs unlikely mentor,and begins a tentative romance with. May 01, 2011 guiles theme goes with bad lieutenant 2 duration. Port of call new orleans, was released in 2009, seventeen years after the first films release. 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. Port of call new orleans not an ordinary cop drama. When the project was first announced at cannes, it immediately triggered reaction along the lines of what kind of crazy train wreck is that going to be. For most of the rest of the time, the movies voice is that of cage, who carries off this bizarre odyssey with a persistent crazed style, his suit.
It places him in a devastated new orleans not long after hurricane katrina. The movie is entertaining and the acting is pretty good although it is a bit slow at times. 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. The bad lieutenat nick cage threatens an old lady and her. Port of call new orleans stars nicolas cage, eva mendes, val kilmer, xzibit the r movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 1 min, and received a score of. The trouble with this movie is that the connection to the original is tenuous at. Port of call new orleans, nicolas cage, pretend tough guy malibu accent, long floppy coiffure, nervous smile, is more like the bad usedcar salesman. Port of call new orleans falls into the latter category. His bad back provides the kernel of a justification for his drug. Comparisons to the original bad lieutenant are unnecessary.
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