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The Badge (2002)

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Release Date: Sep 7, 2002 Wide

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Average Rating: 3.1/5
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A good-old-boy small-town sheriff in a New Orleans parish happens upon a murder case that threatens to end his career in Behind the Badge, the embattled second feature of writer/director Robby Henson (Pharaoh's Army). Billy Bob Thornton stars as Darl, a divorced lawman first spotted sleeping in his truck outside his favorite bar. Darl gets a call about a truck accident, and happily hands out shoes from the ditched tractor-trailer to win over the locals for his re-election. But then the body of a

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Drama, Television, Mystery & Suspense

Robby Henson

Jan 14, 2003

LionsGate Entertainment

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All Critics (6) | Fresh (2) | Rotten (4) | DVD (6)

Depois da interessante primeira hora, o roteiro se acovarda e evita se aprofundar nos polêmicos temas que vinha abordando. Além disso, os buracos na trama e os personagens unidimensionais comprometem a história.

October 8, 2003
Cinema em Cena

That Thornton transcends the material time and again is ultimately just the type of thing that shines light on the need for the material to be transcended.

February 12, 2003 Full Review Source: Film Freak Central
Film Freak Central

Predictable though enchanting..may be anomalous, it may unusual and it may be irresolute in parts, but it's definitely a well-performed and captivating piece of film

January 2, 2003
Moviehole

Audience Reviews for The Badge

(2002 Director Robbie Henson) Good movie stars Billy Bob Thornton with a very interesting role played by Patricia Arquette. Role by William Defoe as the local Southern (Louisiana) corrupt Judge.
October 13, 2007
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I`m not going to critically analyze this movie.This was a good movie and decent soundtrack,really liked it!But that`s just me.
September 21, 2011
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