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.Additional Information
| Subjects |
Detectives
-- New York (State)
-- New York
-- Drama.
Serial murderers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama. Homicide investigation -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama. Criminal behavior -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama. Man-woman relationships -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama. Feature films. Action and adventure films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
| Publisher | Burbank, CA :Anchor Bay Entertainment,2009 |
| Edition | Widescreen. |
| Contributors |
Cowan, Rob.
Gewirtz, Russell. Avnet, Jon, 1949- De Niro, Robert. Pacino, Al, 1940- 50 Cent (Musician) Gugino, Carla, 1971- Wahlberg, Donnie, 1969- Glover, Trilby. Dennehy, Brian. Leguizamo, John. Overture Films. Millennium Films. Emmett Furla Films. Grosvenor Park Media. Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc. |
| Participants/Performers |
Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Curtis Jackson, Carla Gugino, Donnie Wahlberg, Trilby Glover, Brian Dennehy, John Leguizamo. |
| Other Contributors |
Director of photography, Denis Lenoir ; editor, Paul Hirsch ; music, Edward Shearmur ; costume designer, Debra McGuire ; production designer, Tracey Gallacher. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R; for violence, pervasive language, some sexuality and brief drug use. |
| Language |
English In English with Spanish subtitles; with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH). |
| Notes |
Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 2008. Special features: The Investigation: an in-depth look at Righteous Kill; audio commentary with producer/director Jon Avnet; The Thin Blue Line: an exploration of cops & criminals; theatrical trailer. |
| System Details |
DVD; region 1; anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby digital 5.1 surround. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Other | Classic View |