Black Water Transit
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| Black Water Transit | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Tony Kaye |
| Produced by |
Michael Cerenzie Christopher Eberts Kia Jam Robert Katz Paul Parmar Arnold Rifkin |
| Written by | Matthew Chapman |
| Starring |
Laurence Fishburne Karl Urban Brittany Snow Aisha Tyler Stephen Dorff |
| Release dates |
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| Running time | 100 mins |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $23,000,000[1] |
Black Water Transit is a 2009 crime drama film based on the novel of the same name by Carsten Stroud. It is directed by Tony Kaye and stars an ensemble cast including Laurence Fishburne and Karl Urban.
Plot
In post-Katrina New Orleans, shipping executive Jack Vermillion (Fishburne) finds himself getting more than he bargained for after agreeing to help feds expose smuggler and all-around bad seed Earl Pike (Urban).[2]
Cast
- Laurence Fishburne as Jack Vermillion
- Karl Urban as Earl Pike
- Brittany Snow as Sardoonah
- Aisha Tyler as Casey Spandau
- Stephen Dorff as Nicky
- Alex Sol as Jimmy Rock
- Beverly D'Angelo as Valeriana Schick
- Bill Cobbs as Frank Vermillion
- Evan Ross as Gary Vermillion
- Leslie Easterbrook as Bet Tannen
At various points in the film's development, Bruce Willis, Vin Diesel and Samuel L. Jackson were attached to star.[2]
Production
Filming took place in and around New Orleans between June and August 2007.[2] Filming locations included the French Quarter, the 9th Ward and Local Military Installations.[2]
References
- ↑ Black Water Transit filming information at IMDB.com
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Mike Scott (2007-06-23). "Filming finally begins on 'Black Water Transit'". The Times-Picayune.
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