RESURRECTION (1999)
MORGAN'S RATING
The Highlander team of Christopher Lambert and Russell Mulcahy bring you this extremely grisly serial killer yarn. When victims keep turning up with severed body parts, the New Orleans police department suspects that there might be a connection between the murders. Can the detective who is on the case catch the killer before he strikes again?
Christopher Lambert (John Prudhomme), Leland Orser (Detective Andrew Hollingsworth), Robert Joy (Demus), Barbara Tyson (Sara Prudhomme), Rick Fox (Detective Scholfield), Jayne Eastwood (Dolores Koontz), David Cronenberg (Father Rousell), Darren Enkin (John Ordaway), David Ferry (Mr. Breslauer), Jonathan Potts (Detective Moltz), Jan Filips (Stanley Galloway), Peter MacNeill (Captain Whippley), Philip Williams (Detective Rousch), Barbara Gordon (Judge Steers), Rothaford Gray (Jailor), James Kidnie (Walter Chibley), Michael Olah (Michael Prudhomme), Chaz Thorne (David Elkins), Jacques Tourangeau (Claude Corday), Ray Vernon (Real Agent Wingate), Jonathon Whittaker (Dr. Nestler), Mike Anscombe (News Anchor), Jeff J.J. Authors (Paramedic), Patrick Chilvers (Officer), Silvana Gatica (Mother of Baby), Karen Glave (FBI Receptionist), Robert Kennedy (Hotel Clerk), Ken Kramer (Administrator), Mark Melymick, Scott Wickware (Detectives), Darren Marsman (SWAT Team Leader), Tony Meyler (Cop), Vicki Papavs (Botanist), Robert N. Smith (Forensic Man), Robert Thomas (John's House - Officer).
BE AFRAID. FOR HE IS COMING.
PRODUCTION INFORMATION
DIRECTOR: Russell Mulcahy (Ricochet).
WRITERS: Brad Mirman and
Christopher Lambert.
PRODUCERS: Howard Baldwin, Patrick D. Choi,
Christopher Lambert and Nile Niami.
CO-PRODUCERS: Karen Elise Baldwin and Jack Gilardi Jr.
EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS: Richard Cohen and Paul Pompian.
ORIGINAL MUSIC: Jim McGrath.
DISTRIBUTOR: Columbia TriStar Home Video.
FACTS
RELEASE DATE: November 9th, 1999 (USA)
(VIDEO PREMIERE)
- This is the third collaborative effort between Christopher Lambert and director Russell Mulcahy, following Highlander (1986) and Highlander II: The Quickening (1991).
CRITICAL COMMENTS
"If you can get past the similarities with Se7en you will surely enjoy this razor sharp, nasty flick...don't let this one fall through the cracks. It's a keeper." -- Arrow in the Head
"Approach it with really, really low expectations." -- Carlo Cavagna, Aboutfilm.com
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