Heaven's Prisoners
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| Directed by | Phil Joanou |
| Produced by | Leslie Greif Andre Morgan Albert S. Ruddy |
| Written by | Harley Peyton Scott Frank |
| Starring | Alec Baldwin Kelly Lynch Mary Stuart Masterson Teri Hatcher Eric Roberts |
| Music by | George Fenton |
| Cinematography | Harris Savides |
| Editing by | William Steinkamp |
| Distributed by | New Line Cinema |
| Release date(s) | 1996 |
| Running time | 132 min. |
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Heaven's Prisoners is a 1996 psychological thriller/psycho noir (with certain slasher connections) feature film starring Alec Baldwin, Kelly Lynch, Mary Stuart Masterson, Teri Hatcher and Eric Roberts. It is based on a Dave Robicheaux novel of the same name by James Lee Burke. The film was directed by Phil Joanou. Harley Peyton and Scott Frank are credited with penning the screenplay.
[edit] Plot
Ex-Homicide detective Dave Robicheaux lives a quiet life in the swamplands of Louisiana with his wife Annie. His tranquility is shattered one day when the couple stumbles upon a drug smuggler's airplane crash in the bayou. Dave succeeds in rescuing a lone survivor, an El Salvadoran girl, whom Dave takes with him. With the arrival of the DEA and an inherent connection to Bubba Rocque, the leading pharmaceutical drug kingpin in the area and Dave's childhood friend, Dave finds himself and his family in danger.
[edit] Cast
- Alec Baldwin as Dave Robicheaux
- Kelly Lynch as Annie Robicheaux
- Mary Stuart Masterson as Robin Gaddis
- Teri Hatcher as Claudette Rocque
- Eric Roberts as Bubba Rocque
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