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| Crescent City | |
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| Directed by | R. J. Collins |
| Written by | Rich Ronat |
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| Cinematography | Alex Salahi |
| Edited by | Eric Potter |
| Music by | Josh Atchley |
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| Distributed by | Lionsgate |
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| Running time | 103 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Crescent City is a 2024 American crime thriller film written by Rich Ronat, directed by R. J. Collins and starring Alec Baldwin, Esai Morales, Terrence Howard and Nicky Whelan.
Cast
- Alec Baldwin as Captain Howell
- Esai Morales as Luke
- Terrence Howard as Brian
- Nicky Whelan as Jaclyn
- Anjul Nigam as Gopal Sharma
Production
The film was shot at the Arkansas Department of Commerce. Filming wrapped in Little Rock, Arkansas in September 2023.
Release
The film was released in theaters and On Demand on August 16, 2024.
Reception
The film has a 14% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 14 reviews. Jeffrey M. Anderson of Common Sense Media awarded the film two stars out of five. Will Sayre of MovieWeb rated the film 2 out of 5.
Joe Leydon of Variety gave the film a negative review and wrote, "Blockbuster store shelves used to be overburdened to the point of near-collapse with unremarkable trifles such as this."
References
- Nugent, Desmond (November 11, 2023). "Oscar-nominated actor Terrence Howard shares experience in Arkansas filming new movie". KATV. Archived from the original on September 3, 2024. Retrieved March 4, 2024.
- Caruth, Daniel (October 4, 2023). "Hollywood strikes hit homegrown film industry". KUAF. Archived from the original on September 3, 2024. Retrieved March 4, 2024.
- Massoto, Erick. "Terrence Howard and Esai Morales Team Up To Find a Killer in 'Crescent City' Trailer [Exclusive]". Collider. Archived from the original on September 3, 2024. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
- "Crescent City". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved October 26, 2024.
- Anderson, Jeffrey M. "Parents' Guide to Crescent City". Common Sense Media. Retrieved October 26, 2024.
- Sayre, Will (August 17, 2024). "Crescent City Review: Underutilized Oscar Nominees Can't Save a Formulaic Cop Thriller". MovieWeb. Retrieved October 26, 2024.
- Leydon, Joe (August 16, 2024). "'Crescent City' Review: Overplotted Thriller Sustains Interest Primarily with Yeoman Performances by Well-Cast Leads". Variety. Retrieved October 26, 2024.