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Bad Lieutenant is a 1992 American neo-noir crime film directed by Abel Ferrara. The film stars Harvey Keitel as the titular "bad lieutenant " as well as Victor Argo and Paul Calderón. The screenplay was co-written by Ferrara with actress-model Zoë Lund, both of whom appear in the film in minor roles.
- November 20, 1992
- Edward R. Pressman
Dec 17, 1992 · Bad Lieutenant: Directed by Abel Ferrara. With Harvey Keitel, Brian McElroy, Frank Acciarito, Peggy Gormley. While investigating a young nun's rape, a corrupt New York City police detective, with a serious drug and gambling addiction, tries to change his ways and find forgiveness and redemption.
- (46K)
- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Abel Ferrara
- 1992-12-17
The Lieutenant (Harvey Keitel) is a corrupt cop steeped in gambling debt who exploits his authority to sexually harass teenage girls, embezzle money and abuse drugs.
- (1.1K)
- Abel Ferrara
- NC-17
- Harvey Keitel
Synopsis. In New York City, "Lieutenant", also known as "LT" (Harvey Keitel) drives his two young sons from their house to their Catholic elementary school in the Bronx, and instructs them to curse at their Aunt Wendy, who "hogged" the bathroom for over one hour and made them late.
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Jan 22, 1993 · Harvey Keitel plays this man with such uncompromised honesty that the performance can only be called courageous; not many actors would want to be seen in this light. Advertisement. The lieutenant has no illusions about himself. He is bad and knows he is bad, and he abuses the power of his position in every way he can.
Directed by Abel Ferrara • 1992 • United States. Starring Harvey Keitel, Peggy Gormley, Victor Argo. Abel Ferrara’s harrowing vision of sin, Catholic guilt, and the search for salvation in a grimy New York City underworld is one of the most controversial and indelible works of the art of the 1990s.