Righteous kill

Resource Information

The work Righteous kill represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in McCracken County Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Righteous kill

Statement of responsibility

Millennium Films ; Nu Image Films ; Emmett/Furla Films ; InVenture Entertainment ; Grosvenor Park Media ; produced by Jon Avnet, Rob Cowan, Boaz Davidson ; produced by Randall Emmett, George Furla ; produced by Lati Grobman, Avi Lerner, Alexandra Milchan, Daniel M. Rosenberg ; written by Russell Gewirtz ; directed by Jon Avnet

Contributor

• Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc
• Emmett/Furla Films (Firm)
• Grosvenor Park Media
• InVenture Entertainment (Firm)
• Millennium Films
• Nu Image (Firm)
• 50 Cent, (Musician)
• Avnet, Jon, 1949-
• Cowan, Rob
• Davidson, Boaz, 1943-
• De Niro, Robert
• Dennehy, Brian
• Emmett, Randall
• Furla, George
• Gewirtz, Russell
• Grobman, Lati
• Gugino, Carla, 1971-
• Leguizamo, John
• Lerner, Avi
• Milchan, Alexandra
• Pacino, Al, 1940-
• Rosenberg, Daniel M
• Wahlberg, Donnie, 1969-

Subject

• Action and adventue stories
• Action and adventure films
• Adventure -- Feature
• African American actors
• Criminal behavior -- New York (State) | New York -- Drama
• Detectives -- New York (State) | New York -- Drama
• Feature films
• Films for the hearing impaired
• Homicide investigation -- New York (State) | New York -- Drama
• Man-woman relationships -- New York (State) | New York -- Drama
• Serial murderers -- New York (State) | New York -- Drama
• Thriller -- Feature
• Thrillers (Motion pictures)

Genre

• Action and adventue stories
• Action and adventure films
• Adventure
• African American actors
• Drama
• Feature films
• Films for the hearing impaired
• Thriller
• Thrillers (Motion pictures)

Language

eng

Summary

Turk and Rooster are two aging NYPD detectives who have been partners for 30 years. They are faced with a serial killer who is murdering other sociopathic criminals. They both have personal issues. They start working with Perez and Riley, a younger team. Tensions between the pairs of partners is inevitable, especially since Turk is now living with Perez's ex-girlfriend. She also happens to be a homicide detective. But before Turk and Rooster can retire, they are called in to investigate the murder of a notorious pimp, which has ties to a case they solved years before

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Denis Lenoir ; editor, Paul Hirsch ; music, Edward Shearmur

Intended audience

MPAA rating: R; for violence, pervasive language, some sexuality and brief drug use

Language note

In English with optional Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing

PerformerNote

Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Curtis Jackson, Carla Gugino, John Leguizamo, Donnie Wahlberg, Brian Dennehy

Runtime

103

Technique

live action