The last laugh, it's the cage that thinks it's too dramatic, right?

Manuel 2022-04-19 09:02:22

A bit far from us, the prevalence of drug use makes one wonder if it is a crime. The United States and Britain seem to have lifted several kinds of bans, and the movie makes the protagonist turn bad at this acceptable level. Let him first get mired in illness, poverty, debt collection and drug insufficiency. In the end, he has a dramatic multiplier, solving the case, solving all the troubles, and getting a promotion.

In the end, I also saw the person who was rescued by him, promoted him, and made him crazy.
That last laugh was the protagonist's lament that life was unpredictable, and it was also the screenwriter's self-mockery.

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  • Cullen 2022-03-26 09:01:08

    The ending was not what I expected. Why is it only reasonable for Cage to die in a hallucination after taking drugs, how can things suddenly change for the better?

  • Fernando 2022-01-03 08:01:42

    5 stars, completely different from Ferrara's old story, Herzog's obsession with paranoid humanity is very attractive or even better, and Lumant's "Serpico" is also similar to Lumant's "Serpico". The chameleon lizard in the film should be a metaphor that Cage can swim quite smoothly between the police and the bastard. Cage's rare acting skills in these years.

Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans quotes

  • Terence McDonagh: You don't have a lucky crack pipe?

  • Terence McDonagh: I'll kill all of you. To the break of dawn. To the break of dawn, baby.