The Big Easy (1986)
Rechercheur Remy (Dennis Quaid) heeft twee problemen: een reeks bendemoorden én de aantrekkelijke Anne (Ellen Barkin). De moorden kan hij niet oplossen en Anne onderzoekt corruptie binnen de politie, iets waar Remy zich ook schuldig aan maakt. Hij en Anne vallen als een blok voor elkaar. Maar ondanks hun stomende liefdesaffaire moet Anne hem aanklagen. Terwijl dat probleem groter en groter wordt, ontkennen de bendes dat ze iets met de moorden te maken hebben. Remy begint te vermoeden dat er iets véél gevaarlijkers aan de hand is. Al snel zit hij diep in de problemen, dat hij moet vechten om te overleven.
Regiseur:
Jim McBride
Schrijver:
Daniel Petrie Jr.
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Dennis Quaid as Remy McSwain |
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Ellen Barkin as Anne Osborne |
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Ned Beatty as Jack Kellom |
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John Goodman as Andre DeSoto |
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Lisa Jane Persky as McCabe |
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Ebbe Roe Smith as Ed Dodge |
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Tom O'Brien as Bobby McSwain |
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Charles Ludlam as Lamar Parmentel |
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Grace Zabriskie as Mama |
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Marc Lawrence as Vinnie 'The Cannon' DiMotti |
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Solomon Burke as Daddy Mention |
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Gailard Sartain as Chef Paul |
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Jim Chimento as Freddie Angelo |
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Edward Saint Pe' as Patrolman |
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Robert Lesser as 'Silky' Foster |
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Jim Garrison as Judge #2 |
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Carol Sutton as Judge #1 |
| Writing | Daniel Petrie Jr. | Screenplay |
| Editing | Mia Goldman | Editor |
| Sound | Brad Fiedel | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Affonso Beato | Director of Photography |
| Production | Mort Engelberg | Executive Producer |
| Production | Stephen J. Friedman | Producer |
| Directing | Jim McBride | Director |
| Crew | Steve Kelso | Stunts |
| Crew | Buddy Van Horn | Stunts |
| Art | Jeannine Oppewall | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tracy Tynan | Costume Design |
| Art | Lisa Fischer | Set Decoration |
| Production | Tony Tagliere | Associate Producer |
| Production | David Rubin | Casting |
| Production | Jack Baran | Associate Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Enid Arias | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Julie Purcell | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Sharon Jones | Music Score Producer |
| Production | John C. Broderick | Unit Production Manager |
| Art | David C. Potter | Set Dresser |
| Sound | Beth Bergeron | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Virginia Cook-McGowan | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Dody Dorn | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Dennis Drummond | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Joan Giammarco | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Robert Grieve | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Kenneth Heeley-Ray | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Linda Whittlesey | Sound Editor |
| Production | Wilma Francis | Casting |
| Editing | Wilt Henderson | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | John Hoeren | First Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Joanne Schmidt | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Edwin 'Itsi' Atkins | Location Manager |
| Production | Bob Johnston | Assistant Location Manager |
| Sound | Peter Afterman | Music Editor |
| Sound | Richard Stone | Supervising Music Editor |
| Directing | Benita Brazier | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Kool Marder | Production Coordinator |
| Art | Tim Guyer | Title Designer |