And besides that the reason he shacked up with teh dealers int eh first place was to protect him from the people following him for money AND to get evidence to get them arrested, he never stopped caring about eh murders as he told them he had. This ending is a bit cynical though.Ya, I think a lot of you are missing the point.. First off, The lady cop fixed the tickets for him. Pay attention to the recurring places and themes.It's actually a horrifying ending.

Yet somehow after the death of Beth the evidence found at her house leads up to audiences believing that she was the killer. Discuss the workings and policies of this site Is this a realistic depiction of the aftermath of a public homicide? It makes too much sense for it to be anything else. You put it together. However, Beth was truly innocent and it was all Catherine Tramell’s revenge plan all along. Again, spoilers for the ending of the movie if you haven't seen it. but the tragedy of the story is that even after all that work to climb his way out, he fell back into his addiction and depression. I just watched "Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans" (2009) and I was wondering about the ending. I only found one review who even considered this possibility only to then casually dismiss it to deride Herzog for tacking on a Hollywood ending to what was an otherwise dark film.I also can't find any interviews with Herzog on the matter, but directors are often known to not talk about what kind of meaning their films have.Does anyone have conclusive evidence that this is the case? And he does, but he also doesn't. From that moment until the very end, I found the movie more and more incredulous with each passing minute, until I literally guffawed out loud and said "Oh please......!" Showing all 5 items Jump to: Summaries (4) Synopsis (1) Summaries.

I usually don't react audibly to films when I'm alone, so just to say the sudden difference was pretty extreme.In fact, right after around 4 loose ends were neatly tied up with a big bow, starting with above and ending with the lieutenant's boss saying they found the drug dealer's prints on a crack pipe at the murder scene, all within about 3 minutes time, I remember thinking "Oh, I get it now... this is like a drug dream or something... they're probably gonna show him waking up pretty soon." He live in my room. You'll garner much more upvotes.You need to delete the sequence of the scenes, what have you told yourself during watching (do you have any references to back your claim? The overarching pretentions of “Bad Lieutenant” (Nuart) are reminiscent of moody-blue French policiers but with a much grungier overlay. That is Cage is trapped in the sea (a fish) with leviathan. You got it. "LT's vehicle is a Crown Victoria (corona victory) The Bookie's vehicle is a Coup Deville. The neo-noir film received tremendous appreciation from fans who loved its gripping premise. However, the killer was never caught. A good filmmaker, who proved he was before this film and during this whole film up to the last 10–15 minutes does not "suddenly" become a bad, laughable, cliché director for those final 10–15 minutes!I'm certain you are right, bro. It’s a film enthralled by its own lower depths. being an EX oxy addict for 8 years, (clean now for 6), I see it as a terrible ending for cage, despite all his work, he still can't escape his addiction.To subscribe to this RSS feed, copy and paste this URL into your RSS reader. Immediately after Nicolas Cage's character snorts a line from the bag of uncut heroin and sits next to his father's wife to watch the football game, it cuts to a scene in which he's walking into the police station, sitting down at his desk. Learn more about Stack Overflow the company They then proceed to bust the heroin dealer and Nicolas Cage's character takes the high road and makes sure he's arrested instead of having an "accident". By using our site, you acknowledge that you have read and understand our Movies & TV Stack Exchange is a question and answer site for movie and TV enthusiasts. and I was watching it alone. Bad Lieutenant (1992) Plot. Does anyone have any references that would support this theory?I just finished watching it, and was completely "Wtf?!?" 50+ videos Play all Mix - Bad Lieutenant - Pledging My Love [ending title sequence] YouTube LaTasha Lee - Pledging My Love - (Johnny Ace Cover-Video) - Duration: 2:47. Whose body is the gang dumping off the bridge while talking about real estate? Why so many amphibious and aquatic animals? The actor of the movie too was highly praised by fans and critics alike. Dias depois ainda fico triste ao ver imagens de algumas cenas marcantes, como as do protagonista dançando nu ou a cena da igreja. In the scene where he takes the cocaine that is supposed to kill him, you see playing on the TV a bull goring a man, in the Old Testament God is depicted as a powerful bull, so this depiction actually means God's angel saved him from death (again).That is why you see lizards and crocodiles all over the film, these are metaphoric depictions of demons, which Cage's guardian angel contends with but overcomes. We even find out that the man he saved at the beginning of the film is clean and getting his life on track.There are hints that he's still his bad self.

Is it possible that a college game that was lopsided early became close by the end? Basic instinct was one of the most popular films during 1992 when it released. Cage wants to know if fish have dreams and thus escape their prisons, even temporarily or if they are well and truly trapped.In the ending Cage is a fish, which is to say a Christian 'man of God'. Bad Lieutenant (1992) Plot.