The Big Easy (1987)
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Reviews Counted: 13 Fresh: 13 Rotten:0 Average Rating: 7.5/10
Runtime: 1 hr 41 mins
Synopsis: A hood's murder triggers a bloody gangland drug war, and a smooth-talking New Orleans detective is assigned to find out who's behind it. A tangled web of evidence, half-truths, and family secrets begins to point to higher-ups in his own department, but he refuses to believe it -- that is, until... [More]
Genre: Dramas
Starring: Dennis Quaid, Ellen Barkin, Ned Beatty, Charles Ludlam, Lisa Jane Persky
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02/09/06
A fine gumbo of a movie, featuring a brew of police corruption seasoned by an unusual love affair.
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05/20/03
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Moody, sexy, cool thriller. Might be the best film to come out of the careers of Quaid and Barkin.
09/27/02
A darn solid modern-noir mystery with two great performances and a New Orleans setting you can almost smell.
07/26/02
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