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Phoenix

Rating:R (for strong violence, language and sexuality)
Genre:Drama
Release Date:September 4, 1998
Running time:109 minutes
Cast:Ray Liotta, Anthony LaPaglia, Daniel Baldwin, Jeremy Piven, Anjelica Houston
Director:Danny Cannon
Producer:Victoria Nevinny
Writer:Eddie Richey
Distributor:Trimark

Description: All is not well at the local cop station as some of the colleagues of good at heart, superstitious cop Harry are on the take. He is forced to rip off local pimp and overall bad guy (Louie) to pay off gambling debts run up with "bookie" Chicago. Things do not go exactly to plan, however, and tensions build up between the other cops. Romance and relief from violence is provided by Leila, Harry's on and off girlfriend.

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