In the Electric Mist movie plot
2022-10-04 23:58
In a small town in Louisiana, after a large-scale hurricane that swept across the United States, everything was waiting for prosperity, and everything was in depression. Dave worked for the police station in New Orleans, Louisiana. He was a veteran. After returning from the battlefield in Vietnam, he contracted alcoholism and his temper became very bad. As a law enforcement officer, he often broke the law in order to solve crimes. More than half a century old detective Daveassigned to investigate a serial murder that specifically maimed women. The main location of this murderer's crime was New Orleans, and his methods were extremely cruel and outrageous. In the course of the investigation, Dave overcame numerous difficulties and pressure from the police's senior officials, and took a break from the case, and the truth seemed to be getting closer and closer to him.
A Hollywood crew happened to be shooting a film about the American Civil War in the city. After a drunk driving accident, the lead actor confided in a murder 40 years ago, which seemed to have some connection with the case that Dave was investigating
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Extended Reading
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[first Lines]
Dave Robicheaux: My name's Dave Robicheaux. I'm an alcoholic. Sometimes I'm tempted to have a drink. But I never do.
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Dave Robicheaux: You don't want to go back out there. In fact, you don't want to go anywhere near this bus station again. From now on, you better treat this place like it is downtown Baghdad, because I will blow your god damned head off if you don't find a god damned line of honest god damned work.