Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
The only criminal he can't catch is himself.
Terrence McDonagh is a New Orleans Police sergeant, who receives a medal and a promotion to lieutenant for heroism during Hurricane Katrina.Due to his heroic act, McDonagh injures his back and becomes addicted to prescription pain medication.He then finds himself involved with a drug dealer who is suspected of murdering a family of African immigrants.
- Director
- Werner Herzog
- Signature
- Craft · Drama · Tension
- Worldwide
- $11M
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Terrence McDonagh is a New Orleans Police sergeant, who receives a medal and a promotion to lieutenant for heroism during Hurricane Katrina. Due to his heroic act, McDonagh injures his back and becomes addicted to prescription pain medication. He then finds himself involved with a drug dealer who is suspected of murdering a family of African immigrants.
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Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans returned 0.4× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $25M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
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- International gross
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- Worldwide gross
- $11M
- Release date
- Sep 11, 2009
- Runtime
- 2h 2m
- MPAA rating
- R
- Language
- English, Spanish
- Country
- Germany, United States of America
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