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Plot

A detective tracking a serial killer who preys on young women finds his investigation complicated by a glamorous Hollywood starlet and a ruthless crime kingpin in director Bertrand Tavernier's adaptation of the James Lee Burke novel In the Electric Mist with Confederate Dead. Jerzy Kromolowski, Mary Olson-Kromolowski, and Tommy Lee Jones collaborate on the screenplay for the film, which stars Jones, John Goodman, Peter Sarsgaard, Ned Beatty, and Tom Sizemore.
MPAA Rating:
R
Genre(s):
Crime and Mystery,Drama,Thriller
Run Time:
117min.
Theatrical Release Date:
01/19/2009
DVD Release Date:
03/03/2009
Director(s):
Bertrand Tavernier
Starring:
Tommy Lee Jones , John Goodman , Peter Sarsgaard , Mary Steenburgen , Ned Beatty
Themes:
Serial Killers,Murder Investigations
Tone:
Gritty,Menacing,Tense
Keywords:
crime-lord,detective,police-investigation,serial-killer,starlet
Language:
English