Alec Baldwin, Badja Djola, Eric Roberts
Ex-detective Dave Robicheaux has made a new life for himself and his wife Annie running a bait shop in the outskirts of New Orleans. When they save a little girl, the sole survivor of a plane crash, t...( read more
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DVD Release Date: October 7, 2003
Stats: 60 reviews
Heaven's Prisoners (1996)
What is it about Alec Baldwin avoiding franchises? He could have so easily continued playing Jack Ryan after the "Hunt for Red October" or he could have continued playing Lamont Cranston, AKA "The Shadow" and then there's Dave Robicheaux in James Lee B...( read more)
So-so thriller...way too long at nearly 2 1/4 hours. Of interest: Teri Hatcher does brief full-frontal nudity. Not my thing, but others might appreciate it.
Review will be written when/if re-watched (Probability: Zero).
First viewing: 25.01.1998
Despite the plot synopsis which is more of a bad movie review...this film seems interesting.
Alec Baldwin gives an outstanding performance as ex-cop who finds himself drawn back into the sleazy underworld of New Orleans when a plane crashes in the waters near his bait shop. Adapted from the hardboiled detective novel by James Lee Burke, the film is deliberate in its pace...( read more)
I am apparantly in the minority - I loved this movie! Eric Roberts was Fantastic!!!
very strong performances from alec baldwin as an ex cop down on his luck who quit his drinking problem a year ago and is finding returement a bit uncomfortable and lost his wife to some thugs who killed her one night and eric roberts as a mob boss who is old friends with alec bad...( read more)
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