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Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans (2009)

6.2 IMDb 86% RT 69/100 MC
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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.

Best Release

Kino Lorber · 4K + Blu-ray

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Director

Werner Herzog

Genre

Drama, Crime

Sub-Genre

Neo-Noir, Cop/Police

Box Office

$1,702,112

Runtime

2 hours and 2 minutes (122 minutes)

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Editor's Notes

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A-Tier Kino Lorber 4K. Werner Herzog and Nicolas Cage in New Orleans. Kino's been giving Herzog's catalog the 4K treatment.

noted Apr 8, 2026

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Given the popularity of the recent thread on "There Will Be Blood," I submit another gonzo film about an American madman: Werner Herzog's "Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans." 81

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