Bad Lieutenant (1992)
Erscheinungsjahr: 1992
Land: United States
Alternative Title: Un maldito policía, Лошият лейтенaнт, Vício Frenético, Teniente corrupto, Paha poliisi, Diafthora, A mocskos zsaru, Il cattivo tenente, Zly porucznik, Polícia Sem Lei, Zli poručnik, Плохой лейтенант, Den korrumperade snuten
Regisseur: Abel Ferrara
Writer: Abel Ferrara, Zoë Lund
Production Genre
Produzent: Producer: Edward R. Pressman, Mary Kane
Co-Producer: Randy Sabusawa
Executive Producer: Patrick Wachsberger, Ronna B. Wallace
Firmen: Pressman Film
Genre: Drama
Budget: 1.000.000
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Schlüsselwörter
Schlüsselwörter: baseball, catholicism, christ figure, corruption, crucifixion, detective, drinking, drug addiction, drug dealer, gambling debt, heroin, homicide, masturbation, new york city, nun, police, police corruption, police lieutenant, rape, salvation, teenage girl
Geschichte
The story follows a corrupt New York City police detective, known as 'Bad' Lieutenant Henry Hill (Harvey Keitel), who is investigating the rape of a young nun. Throughout the investigation, Hill struggles with his severe drug addiction and gambling debts. He attempts to change his ways in hopes of finding redemption for his past actions.
Zusammenfassung
Directed by Abel Ferrara, 'Bad Lieutenant' is a gritty crime drama that explores themes of corruption, addiction, and redemption within the context of New York City's police force. The film is notable for its raw and unflinching portrayal of drug use and police misconduct, as well as its exploration of Catholic themes such as salvation and the Christ figure.
