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| Director: | Werner Herzog | 
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| Writer: | William M. Finkelstein | 
| Staring: | 
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Sep 11, 2009 | 
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| Director: | Werner Herzog | 
| Writer: | William M. Finkelstein | 
| Genres: | Drama, Crime | 
| Keywords | gambling, corruption, police brutality, blackmail, new orleans, louisiana, hallucination, organized crime, shootout, drug dealing, police corruption, cynical, policeman, blunt, illegal drugs, murder investigation, hurricane katrina, neo-noir, frantic, absurd, hilarious, bewildered, mocking | 
| Production Companies | Saturn Films, Millennium Media, Pressman Film, Polsky Films, Osiris Productions, Lieutenant Productions, Nu Image Entertainment | 
| Box Office | Revenue: $10,589,102 Budget: $25,000,000 | 
| Updates | Updated: Aug 09, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 | 
| Name | Job | 
|---|---|
| Jeff Galpin | Stunts | 
| Joe Bini | Editor | 
| Pat A. O'Connor | Leadman | 
| Amy Sanderson | Script Supervisor | 
| Stacy Kelly | Makeup Department Head | 
| Brent Findley | Sound Effects Editor | 
| Paul Olinde | Gaffer | 
| Veselina Georgieva | Visual Effects Supervisor | 
| David K. Nami | Special Effects Coordinator | 
| Batou Chandler | Location Manager | 
| Paul Anthony Morris | Key Hair Stylist | 
| Ashley Waldron | Music Supervisor | 
| George Bott | Second Assistant Director | 
| Aimee Stuit | Key Makeup Artist | 
| Gregory T. Geniusz | Set Dresser | 
| Momchil Kirov | Digital Compositor | 
| Jay Meagher | Sound Mixer | 
| Kurt Tuffendsam | Digital Intermediate | 
| Margot Boccia | Makeup Artist | 
| Angelina Borisowa | Visual Effects Editor | 
| Chris Ward | Digital Intermediate Producer | 
| Sam Horton | Production Secretary | 
| Corey J. Grasso | ADR Mixer | 
| Michael Charbonnet | First Assistant Camera | 
| Steev Beeson | Production Accountant | 
| Walter Spencer | Dialogue Editor | 
| Joshua Adeniji | Foley Editor | 
| Duane Cooper | Grip | 
| Zach Michaelis | Foley Artist | 
| William Burck | Prop Maker | 
| Robin Batherson | Extras Casting | 
| Leonard R. Spears | Set Decoration | 
| Johanna Ray | Casting | 
| John Blanchard | Construction Foreman | 
| Chuck Stringer | Construction Coordinator | 
| Jenny Jue | Casting | 
| Malikka Coston | Key Set Costumer | 
| Stanford Gilbert | Armorer, Property Master | 
| Gerald Autin | Best Boy Grip | 
| Jason Landry | Casting Associate | 
| Troy A. Johnson | Construction Buyer | 
| Meagan McLaughlin | Costumer | 
| Ferdinand Duplantier Jr. | Rigging Gaffer | 
| Anthony Rossi III | Production Coordinator | 
| Brad Garris | Electrician | 
| Penelope Helmer | Second Assistant Camera | 
| Judah Getz | ADR Mixer | 
| Rachel Nowik | Art Department Assistant | 
| D.H. Jacobs | Electrician | 
| Tiffany Lentz | Assistant Sound Editor | 
| Jonathan Stoll | Grip | 
| Lawrence Heap | Set Dresser | 
| Jon Pehlke | Digital Intermediate Editor | 
| Erik Söllner | Assistant Camera | 
| Barry Williamson | Grip | 
| David Graubard | Digital Intermediate | 
| Luke Cauthern | Set Dresser | 
| Kiril Georgiev | Visual Effects Coordinator | 
| Ilona Herman | Makeup Artist, Hairstylist | 
| René Besson | Executive In Charge Of Production | 
| Joseph Lobato | Post-Production Manager | 
| Cathy Gesualdo | Production Manager | 
| Jonathan Wales | Sound Re-Recording Mixer | 
| S. Aimee Helms | Set Costumer | 
| Ann Walters | Costume Supervisor | 
| Christina Eunji Kim | Set Designer | 
| Jill Newell | Costume Design | 
| Danny Mortenson | Transportation Coordinator | 
| Vince LeBlanc | Set Dresser | 
| Michael Zimbrich | First Assistant Director | 
| Alexandra Eagle | Costumer | 
| Stanislav Draganov | Visual Effects | 
| George Sanchez | Painter | 
| Jason Gaya | ADR Mixer | 
| Omar Daher | Assistant Editor | 
| Levent Erdogan | Foley Editor | 
| Delyan Ketipov | Digital Compositor | 
| Alan J. Lam | Production Controller | 
| Jen Wasson | Costume Assistant | 
| Donna Spahn | Hair Department Head | 
| Mark Micucci | Post Production Accountant | 
| D.J. Shea | Compositor | 
| Kremena Ganeva | Digital Compositor | 
| Lauren Bott | Assistant Costume Designer | 
| Jerry M. Jacob | Second Unit Cinematographer | 
| Julius Friede | Digital Intermediate Colorist | 
| Jim Mayo | Techno Crane Operator | 
| Randy Pease | Boom Operator | 
| Nikki I Brown | Makeup Artist | 
| Jerry Gilbert | Post Production Supervisor | 
| Sarah Parker | Executive In Charge Of Production | 
| Gail Briant | Scenic Artist | 
| Michael Baird | Sound Supervisor | 
| David Nash | Special Effects Technician | 
| Shane Dufrene | Utility Stunts | 
| Tony Lazzara | Stunts | 
| Darryl Lucas | Makeup Artist | 
| Todd Gilbert | Executive In Charge Of Post Production | 
| Sherman Shelton Jr. | Second Second Assistant Director | 
| Janna Roach | First Assistant Property Master | 
| Richard Kitting | Additional Sound Re-Recording Mixer | 
| Jake Whitney | Special Effects Technician | 
| Scott C. Bivona | Greensman | 
| Wayne Softley Jr. | Set Painter | 
| Larry Barado | Special Effects Technician | 
| McMurphy Quito | Visual Effects | 
| Cory Parker | Set Dresser | 
| Werner Herzog | Director | 
| Mark Isham | Original Music Composer | 
| Peter Zeitlinger | Director of Photography | 
| Toby Corbett | Production Design | 
| Russell Towery | Stunt Coordinator | 
| Lena Herzog | Still Photographer | 
| Tarik Naim Alherimi | Best Boy Electric | 
| William M. Finkelstein | Writer | 
| Chris J. Fanguy | Animal Wrangler | 
| Lex D. Geddings | Utility Stunts | 
| Sam Medina | Stunts | 
| Name | Title | 
|---|---|
| Elliot Lewis Rosenblatt | Executive Producer | 
| John Thompson | Producer | 
| Alessandro Camon | Executive Producer | 
| Alan Polsky | Producer | 
| Stephen Belafonte | Producer | 
| Trevor Short | Executive Producer | 
| Randall Emmett | Producer | 
| Boaz Davidson | Executive Producer | 
| Danny Dimbort | Executive Producer | 
| Avi Lerner | Executive Producer | 
| Gabe Polsky | Producer | 
| Edward R. Pressman | Producer | 
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 26 | 34 | 17 | 
| 2024 | 5 | 27 | 34 | 13 | 
| 2024 | 6 | 24 | 52 | 14 | 
| 2024 | 7 | 26 | 40 | 14 | 
| 2024 | 8 | 27 | 45 | 17 | 
| 2024 | 9 | 20 | 30 | 13 | 
| 2024 | 10 | 27 | 70 | 15 | 
| 2024 | 11 | 19 | 41 | 12 | 
| 2024 | 12 | 19 | 39 | 12 | 
| 2025 | 1 | 19 | 27 | 14 | 
| 2025 | 2 | 15 | 24 | 3 | 
| 2025 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 1 | 
| 2025 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 
| 2025 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 
| 2025 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 
| 2025 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 
| 2025 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 
| 2025 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 
| 2025 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 
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| Year | Month | High | Avg | 
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| 2025 | 7 | 827 | 827 | 
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| 2025 | 4 | 657 | 826 |