Bad Lieutenant (2009)
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2009) follows a morally compromised detective, Terence McDonagh, portrayed by Nicolas Cage, as he navigates a descent into drug addiction, corruption, and a web of criminal behavior. After surviving a near-death accident, McDonagh’s addiction worsens while he investigates the murder of a family in New Orleans. His self-destructive actions, including bribery, deceit, and excessive drug use, drive him into morally gray areas as he struggles with his past and present choices. Directed by Werner Herzog, this intense crime drama explores the dark side of humanity and redemption.
