Heaven’s Prisoners
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A Vietnam vet/ex-detective leaves New Orleans with his wife for a quieter life in Louisiana’s bayou. However, a plane crash on the Gulf gets him involved in the world of murder and deception.Amazon.com
When he emerged from film school in the mid-1980s, director Phil Joanou was touted as the next Steven Spielberg, perhaps because Spielberg took him on as a protégé briefly. Since then, it’s been “Phil who?” thanks to a series of mediocre thrillers like this one. Based on one of a series of novels by James Lee Burke about a troubled ex-cop named Dave Robicheaux, this film sat on the shelf for a couple of years before finally being released in 1995. Alec Baldwin plays Robicheaux, a recovering alcoholic who has put life on the New Orleans police department behind him–until a plane crashes in the lake next to his house. He rescues a young Central American girl from the wreck and adopts her–and winds up involved in a gumbo of drug running and dirty dealing … More >>
Ryan Reynolds and Bradley Cooper to Star in Movie
Ryan Reynolds and Bradley Cooper to Star in Movie
Real life buddies to co-star in cop action-comedy Victoria Fitzgerald The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that Ryan Reynolds and Bradley Cooper are to star in an as yet untitled action-comedy movie. Reports have described the film as an action-comedy that “follows two friends, who are also San Francisco cops, whose fathers were once partners on the police force. The older generation is forced …
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