Posts Tagged ‘new-orleans-louisiana’

Tightrope (1984)

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008
Genres: Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Eastwood, Clint | Hedaya, Dan | St. John, Marco | Paul, Graham | Holliday, Bill | Wilmot, John | Houck Jr., Joy N. | Baker-Bergen, Stuart | Barber, Donald | Harvey, Robert | Gural, Ron | Martens, Layton | Boyle, Richard Charles | Sachar, Jonathan | Ferbos, Lionel
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A New Orleans detective is leading an investigation into a killer who is raping and murdering women. His enquiries lead him into the seedy side of town where he is no stranger off-duty. All this contrasts with his home life as a single parent with two young girls. Then on the case he meets rape counsellor Beryl Thibodeaux with whom a relationship possibly offering some normalcy starts to develop.

Badge, The (2002)

Monday, June 30th, 2008
Genres: Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Thornton, Billy Bob | Devane, William | Brown, Marcus Lyle | McKinnon, Ray | Bower, Tom | McConnell, John | Flagge, Ron | Alexander, Huey | Krasnoff, Mark | Leggio, Jerry | Dial, Rick | Arata, Michael | Dahlgren, David | Cahill, Michael | St. John, Marco
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A sheriff (Thornton) begins an investigation into the death of a local transsexual after hearing that high ranking politicians may have been involved. Although he is homophobic, his investigation causes him to be rejected by others, forcing him to seek help from the people he once despised.

Stay Alive (2006)

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008
Genres: Horror | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Foster, Jon | Armstrong, Samaire | Muniz, Frankie | Simpson, Jimmi | Pierce, Wendell | Ventimiglia, Milo | Bush, Sophia | Goldberg, Adam | Slaughter, Billy | Oppermann, Nicole | Wood, April | Monica, Monica | Hackford, Rio | Louviere, Billy | Nash, J. Richey
Directors: Bell, William Brent
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After the brutal death of a friend, a group of friends find themselves in possession of a video-game called “Stay Alive,” a blood-curdling true story of a 17th century noblewoman known as the Blood Countess. After playing the game when they know they shouldn’t, however, the friends realize that once they die in the game—they die for real. As their numbers begin dropping and as they begin dying in the ways they died in the game, the remaining friends realize they must defeat the Blood Countess or accept their fates.

No Mercy (1986)

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008
Genres: Action | Crime | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Gere, Richard | Basinger, Kim | Krabbé, Jeroen | Dzundza, George | Basaraba, Gary | Atherton, William | Kinney, Terry | McGill, Bruce | Sharkey, Ray | Geraghty, Marita | Mitchell, Aleta | Gratton, Fred | Dionisio | Brown, Ray | Chan, Kim
Directors: Pearce, Richard
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Maverick Chicago cop Eddie Jillette poses as a hit man to meet with someone in from New Orleans looking to have a job done. The result is that both the guy and Jillette’s partner wind up very dead, while a stunning blonde in on the setup disappears. He heads south to settle the score and soon finds himself being hunted, with the girl in tow and the local police anything but happy. New Orleans may never be the same again.

Sonny (2002)

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008
Genres: Crime | Drama
Countries: USA
Actors: Franco, James | Blethyn, Brenda | Stanton, Harry Dean | Suvari, Mena | Davis, Josie | Cage, Nicolas | Caan, Scott | Cassel, Seymour | Vaccaro, Brenda | Metcalf, Willie | Coppola, Marc | Shea, Janet | Alden, Cary Wilmot | Timbes, Graham | Merck, Wallace
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New Orleans, 1981. Sonny Phillips, just discharged from the Army, returns home. The only life he’s known is as a gigolo, working for his mother, but he wants to leave that behind. However, the job his Army buddy promised doesn’t materialize, and he can’t escape his past.

Frankenstein (2004)

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008
Genres: Horror | Mystery | Sci-Fi
Countries: USA
Actors: De Niro, Robert | Branagh, Kenneth | Hulce, Tom | Bonham Carter, Helena | Quinn, Aidan | Holm, Ian | Briers, Richard | Cleese, John | Hardy, Robert | Lunghi, Cherie | Imrie, Celia | McDowell, Trevyn | Horan, Gerard | Hadfield, Mark | Roth, Joanna
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Two hundred years after Mary Shelley’s novel the brilliant but mad Doctor (Thomas Kretschmann) has sustained his creature and himself over two centuries through genetic experimentation. In present-day America Detective O’Connor (Parker Posey) is investigating a series of horrific murders which leads her to the doctor and his creature. What she uncovers reveals the strange evolution the doctor and his creation undergo over the course of two centuries and the divergent paths creator and monster take in pursuing good or evil.

Skeleton Key, The (2005)

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008
Genres: Drama | Horror | Mystery | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Hudson, Kate | Rowlands, Gena | Hurt, John | Sarsgaard, Peter | Bryant, Joy | Barnett, Maxine | Harris, Fahnlohnee R. | Zinser, Marion | Tyler, Deneen | Dalrymple, Ann | Marcus, Trula M. | Staten, Tonya | Uskali, Thomas | Apgar, Jen | Landis, Forrest
Directors: Softley, Iain
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A young woman helping care for an invalid in New Orleans finds herself caught in the middle of morbid going-ons centered around a group of Hoodoo (Not Voodoo, it’s different. Hoodoo is an old African American magic that only works if you believe in it.) practitioners.

Love Song for Bobby Long, A (2004)

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008
Genres: Drama
Countries: USA
Actors: Travolta, John | Johansson, Scarlett | Macht, Gabriel | Unger, Deborah Kara | Rhodes, Dane | Jensen, David | Crawford, Clayne | Shroyer, Sonny | Breaux, Walter | Sutton, Carol | Kole, Warren | Johnson, Bernard | Bernal, Gina 'Ginger' | Griffin, Douglas M. | Maddox, Earl
Directors: Gabel, Shainee
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Upon hearing of her mother’s death, jaded teenage loner Purslane Hominy Will returns to New Orleans for the first time in years, ready to reclaim her childhood home. Expecting to find her late mother’s house abandoned, Pursy is shocked to discover that it is inhabited by two of her mother’s friends: Bobby Long, a former literature professor, and his young protégé, Lawson Pines. These broken men, whose lives took a wrong turn years before, have been firmly rooted in the dilapidated house for years, encouraged only by Lawson’s faltering ambitions to write a novel about Bobby Long’s life. Having no intention of leaving, Pursy, Bobby Long and Lawson are all forced to live together. Yet as time passes, their tenuous, makeshift arrangement unearths a series of buried personal secrets that challenges their bonds, and reveals just how inextricably their lives are intertwined.

Double Jeopardy (1999)

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008
Genres: Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Countries: Canada | Germany | USA
Actors: Jones, Tommy Lee | Judd, Ashley | Weir, Benjamin | Brazeau, Jay | Greenwood, Bruce | Maclaren, John | Evanko, Ed | Gish, Annabeth | Campbell, Bruce | Elliott, Brennan | Schneider, Angela | Gaston, Michael | Barber, Gillian | McBeath, Tom | Jacox, David
Directors: Beresford, Bruce
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When Nick Parsons appears to be murdered his wife Libby is tried and convicted. Six years later Libby is paroled and with the help of Travis Lehman (her parole officer) she sets out to find her son and the truth behind the “murder”.

Wild at Heart (1990)

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008
Genres: Comedy | Crime | Drama | Romance | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Cage, Nicolas | Dern, Laura | Dafoe, Willem | Freeman, J. E. | Glover, Crispin | Ladd, Diane | Lockhart, Calvin | Rossellini, Isabella | Stanton, Harry Dean | Zabriskie, Grace | Fenn, Sherilyn | Kaplan, Marvin | Sheppard, William Morgan | Kelly, David Patrick | Jones, Freddie
Directors: Lynch, David
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Lula’s psychopathic mother goes crazy at the thought of Lula being with Sailor, who just got free from jail. Ignoring Sailor’s probation, they set out for California. However their mother hires a killer to hunt down Sailor. Unaware of this, the two enjoy their journey and themselves being together… until they witness a young woman dying after a car accident - a bad omen.