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In the aftermath of the BP oil spill, an idealistic but imperfect New Orleans politician (Nicolas Cage) finds his plans of restoration unraveling as his own life becomes contaminated with corruption, scandal and deceit.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers who value morally conflicted political dramas about compromised institutions, damaged communities, and the personal cost of trying to do the right thing.
- Tone
- bleak, melancholic, tense
- Payoff
- reflection, catharsis
- Pacing
- steady
- Intensity
- moderate
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- environmental catastrophe, political corruption, idealism, public accountability
- Setting
- contemporary, storm-damaged Gulf Coast city and wetlands
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