The Big Easy

1986 PG-13 1h 42m

6.2 / 10 211

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6.2/10

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Remy McSwain is a New Orleans police lieutenant who investigates the murder of a local mobster. His investigation leads him to suspect that fellow members of the police force may be involved.

Director Jim McBride

Writers

Daniel Petrie Jr.

Stars

Dennis Quaid Ellen Barkin Ned Beatty

Vinnie 'The Cannon' DiMotti

Drama Action Crime Mystery

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Wuchak 2 Dec 2024

6/10

**_Good ol’ boys on the take in New Orleans with Dennis Quaid and Ellen Barkin_** A new DA assistant (Barkin) arrives in town and zeroes-in on corruption in the force. While the head detective (Quaid) cozies up to her, they try to solve a curious mob-oriented slaying. Ned Beatty, John Goodman, Lisa Jane Persky and Ebbe Roe Smith are on hand as members in the agency. "The Big Easy" (1987) ha...

JPV852 16 May 2023

7/10

Decent enough mystery-thriller-romance features good performances from Dennis Quaid and Ellen Barkin. It is on the predictable side but still entertaining enough. **3.5/5**