Originally released as a motion picture in 2009. Cast: Nicolas Cage, Eva Mendes, Val Kilmer, Alvin 'Xzibit' Joiner. Director of photography, Peter Zeitlinger ; editor, Joe Bini ; music, Mark Isham. MPAA rating: R ; for drug use and language throughout, some violence and sexuality. Lt. Terence McDonagh is a rogue detective who is as devoted to his job as he is to scoring drugs while playing fast and loose with the law. He wields his badge as often as he wields his gun in order to get his way. In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, he becomes a high-functioning addict who is a deeply intuitive, fearless detective reigning over the beautiful ruins of New Orleans with authority and abandon. Complicating his tumultuous life is the prostitute he loves and together they descend into their own world marked by desire, compulsion, and conscience. Region 1, NTSC ; Dolby Digital. Language: English ; subtitles: English or Spanish. Some copies have closed captioning for the hearing impaired. Police films.
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