Heaven's Prisoners (1996)
Release Year: 1996
Nation: United Kingdom, United States
Alternative Title: Mississippi Delta, Prisioneiro do Passado, Затворници в рая, Paradis piègé, Nebeski zatocenici
Director: Phil Joanou
Writer: Harley Peyton, James Lee Burke, Scott Frank
Production & Genre
Producer: Producer: Albert S. Ruddy, André E. Morgan, Leslie Greif
Co-Producer: Gray Frederickson
Executive Producer: Alec Baldwin, Hildy Gottlieb
Companies: New Line Cinema, PVM Entertainment, Ruddy Morgan Productions, Savoy Pictures, The Rank Organisation
Genre: Drama, Erotic Film, Erotic Thriller, Film Based On A Novel, Mystery, Mystery Film, Thriller
Budget: 25.000.000
Awards & Similar
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Keywords
Keywords: alcohol, assault, based on novel or book, confession, detective, drugs, louisiana, murder, revenge, stripper
Story
A hardened New Orleans cop named Dave Robicheaux retires and settles into life with his wife on the bayou. However, when a mysterious plane crash occurs nearby, it draws him back into the investigation due to threats made against his family.
Summary
Heaven's Prisoners is a 1996 film directed by Phil Joanou, based on a novel by James Lee Burke. The movie centers around Dave Robicheaux, a character known from Burke's novels, who in this story retires as a New Orleans cop and moves to the bayou with his wife. The peaceful life they aim for is disrupted when a plane crash happens nearby, leading Robicheaux back into investigating dangerous crimes.
