

Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
2009, English. Directed by Werner Herzog.
The only criminal he can't catch is himself.
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.
- Runtime
- 2h 2m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.2/10 from 1,346 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans is streaming on Lionsgate Play in India.
Availability in India as of 14 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Werner HerzogDirector
- Nicolas CageTerence McDonagh
- Eva MendesFrankie Donnenfield
- Val KilmerStevie Pruit
- XzibitBig Fate
- Fairuza BalkHeidi
- Shawn HatosyArmand Benoit
- Jennifer CoolidgeGenevieve
- Tom BowerPat McDonagh
- Brad DourifNed Schoenholtz
- Vondie Curtis-HallCaptain James Brasser
- Irma P. HallBinnie Rogers
- Denzel WhitakerDaryl
Details
- Released
- 11 September 2009
- Country
- United States of America, Germany
- Written by
- William M. Finkelstein
- Budget
- $25M
- Box office
- $11M
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Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans: quick answers
Is Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.2/10 from 1,346 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans?
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans runs 122 minutes (2h 2m).
Does Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans on?
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans is streaming on Lionsgate Play in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans?
If you liked Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans, try The Big Easy, Training Day, Dark City.
Who directed Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans?
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2009) was directed by Werner Herzog and stars Nicolas Cage, Eva Mendes, Val Kilmer.