True Blue (2001)
Release Year: 2001
Nation: United States
Alternative Title: Muerte y traición, Crime Em Nova York, Reglas de lealtad, Sininen totuus, Cold Crime
Director: J.S. Cardone
Writer: J.S. Cardone
Production & Genre
Producer: Producer: Carol Kottenbrook, Scott Einbinder
Co-Producer: Adam J. Shully
Executive Producer: J.S. Cardone
Companies: Sandstorm Films
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Budget: N/A
Keywords
Keywords: asian american, barbecue, blackmail, corrupt police officer, corruption, female police officer, female police officer killed, houseboat, murder, murder mystery, neo noir, nightmare, nudity, police, police officer, severed hand, train station, young
Story
Detective Rembrandt Macy (Tom Berenger) investigates a murder case where the primary evidence is a dismembered hand found in a pond. He identifies the victim and starts piecing together her past through her roommate, Nikki. Through Nikki and other associates, Macy uncovers the victim's connections to City Hall corruption, an Asian drug-running gang, and an affair with a powerful city official. As Macy delves deeper into the case, he learns that Nikki is not just a witness but also entwined in the web of crime and deceit.
Summary
True Blue (2001) is a neo-noir thriller directed by J.S. Cardone. The film follows Detective Rembrandt Macy as he investigates a gruesome murder, navigating a labyrinth of city corruption, organized crime, and political intrigue. With a complex plot involving multiple intersecting storylines, True Blue offers a gritty portrayal of crime and power dynamics within an unnamed American city.
