Terrence McDonagh is a New Orleans Police sergeant, who receives a medal and a promotion to lieutenant for heroism during Hurricane Katrina. Due to his heroic act, McDonagh injures his back and becomes addicted to prescription pain medication. He then finds himself involved with a drug dealer who is suspected of murdering a family of African immigrants.
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans has generally received positive reviews.
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Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans was released in 2009 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 67 reviews, giving Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2009) an average rating of 66%.
Overall, film critics prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 75%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a lower average score of 63%. Professional critics were more impressed with Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans than amateur reviewers were.
With a score of 66%, Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2009, which stands at 57%.
Other movies from 2009 with similar scores include films like Orphan, My Sister's Keeper and Agora.
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