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Aug 21, 1987 · The Big Easy: Directed by Jim McBride. With Dennis Quaid, Ellen Barkin, Ned Beatty, John Goodman. A corrupt lieutenant in the homicide division is threatened by the righteous DA while trying to solve a string of mysterious murders.
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- Comedy, Crime, Drama
- Jim McBride
- 1987-08-21
The Big Easy is a 1986 American neo-noir [3] romantic thriller film directed by Jim McBride and written by Daniel Petrie Jr. The film stars Dennis Quaid, Ellen Barkin, John Goodman, and Ned Beatty. The film was both set and shot on location in New Orleans, Louisiana. [1]
- $17.6 million
- Brad Fiedel
- $8.5 million
- Stephen J. Friedman
Rated 1.5/5 Stars • Rated 1.5 out of 5 stars 09/27/23 Full Review Tom W The Big Easy is my favorite movie, one up on Three Days of the Condor. I fell in love with the scenery & music of the ...
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- Jim Mcbride
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- Dennis Quaid
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The movie was directed by Jim McBride, whose last film was "Breathless" (1983), with Richard Gere, a high-style pastiche of 1940s crime movies and 1980s art direction. "The Big Easy" seems to be by a different man, a director not only in full mastery of his materials but in full sympathy with his characters. Forget it's a thriller.
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Set in New Orleans. Remy McSwain, lieutenant in Homicide finds that he has two problems, the first of a series of gang killings and Ann Osborne, a beautiful attorney from the D.A.'s police corruption task force in his office. He begins a relationship with her as the killings continue only to have charges filed against him for accepting bribes as he stumbles on a police corruption Sting. While ...
The Big Easy - Apple TV. Available on Tubi TV, iTunes. Dennis Quaid and Ellen Barkin star in the romantic thriller The Big Easy, a box office hit that captivated audiences with its saucy blend of New Orleans nightlife, steamy romance and sultry suspense. When a hood's murder triggers a bloody gangland drug war, detective Remy McSain (Quaid) is ...
