The Big Easy

Name: The Big Easy
Director: Jim McBride
Genre: Drama, Action, Crime, Mystery
Released: 1986
Duration: 1 h 42 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Dennis Quaid, Ellen Barkin, Ned Beatty, John Goodman, Lisa Jane Persky

He's got to hide the truth. She'll stop at nothing to find it. But tonight, everything's off the record.

19861h 42m6.2(216 votes)

DramaActionCrimeMystery

Synopsis

Remy McSwain is a New Orleans police lieutenant who investigates the murder of a local mobster. His investigation leads him to suspect that fellow members of the police force may be involved.

The Big Easy (1986) is a drama, action, crime, and mystery film directed by Jim McBride. It stars Dennis Quaid, Ellen Barkin, and Ned Beatty. The film runs for 1 hour 42 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.2 out of 10 from 216 votes.

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Director

Jim McBride

Cast

Dennis Quaid

Remy McSwain

Ellen Barkin

Anne Osborne

Ned Beatty

Jack Kellom

John Goodman

Andre DeSoto

Lisa Jane Persky

McCabe

Ebbe Roe Smith

Ed Dodge

Tom O'Brien

Bobby McSwain

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Who stars in The Big Easy?

The Big Easy stars Dennis Quaid, Ellen Barkin, Ned Beatty, and John Goodman, and was directed by Jim McBride.

How long is The Big Easy?

The Big Easy has a runtime of 1 hour 42 minutes.

When did The Big Easy come out?

The Big Easy was released in 1986.

What genre is The Big Easy?

The Big Easy is a drama, action, crime, and mystery film.

Is The Big Easy worth watching?

The Big Easy holds an average audience score of 6.2 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.