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On the eve of a carnivalesque festival on a small Caribbean island, Police Captain Victor Benezet is interviewing a prominent tax attorney, a former colleague who has discovered one of the victims in the biggest murder case of the aging Captain's career. Though the attorney is expected nearby at a lavish fund-raising party, he agrees to the meeting--what begins as cooperative conversation between peers,... See Full Description
| Genres: |
Drama, Thriller, Crime/Gangster and Adaptation |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 50 min. |
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| Release Date: |
September 22, 2000 LA/NY |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for sexual content and language. |
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| Distributors: |
Lionsgate
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$334,245 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B-
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filmcritic.com, Christopher Null
"The use of flashbacks is interesting and unique..." more...
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B- |
JoBlo's Movie Emporium, Berge Garabedian
"...slow-moving yet engaging mystery starring two great actors at the top of their form..." more...
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B |
Los Angeles Times, Kevin Thomas
"...absorbing, keeps you guessing right up to a wallop of a finish..." more...
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B+ |
New York Times, Elvis Mitchell
"The director, Stephen Hopkins, falls back on the security of over-scaled filmmaking technique..." more...
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D+ |
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