The Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans (Graded)

After Katrina, police sergeant Terence McDonagh rescues a prisoner, hurts his back in the process & earns a promotion to lieutenant plus an addiction. Six months later, a family is murdered over drugs; Terence runs the investigation. With a drug-using prostitute girlfriend, an alcoholic father, sister and their dog, run-ins with two older women, one's nephew who is a key witness to the murders, a well-connected John, gambling losses, gangsters & thefts of police property put Terence's job & life in danger & having hallucinations won't help. Looking for the big score to get out from under mounting debts & threats towards his and his girlfriend's lives he joins forces with a few drug dealers attached to his murder investigation. The murders may remain unsolved but a bad lieutenant gets worse.

Grade: B -
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