---
title: 'Bad Lieutenant (1992)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Abel Ferrara'
released: '1992-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 96
certification: 'NC-17'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/bad-lieutenant-1992'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0103759/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Bad Lieutenant (1992)

1992 · NC-17 · 96 min · Drama, Crime · United States


## Synopsis

Bad Lieutenant is a 1992 American neo-noir crime drama film directed by Abel Ferrara, from a screenplay co-written with Zoë Lund. It stars Harvey Keitel as the title character "bad lieutenant", an unnamed and corrupt New York police officer, who suffers a string of personal and spiritual crises.

## Credits

- **Screenplay:** [Paul Calderón](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-calderon), [Zoë Lund](https://cinepixo.com/people/zoe-lund), [Abel Ferrara](https://cinepixo.com/people/abel-ferrara)
- **Director:** [Abel Ferrara](https://cinepixo.com/people/abel-ferrara)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Joe Delia](https://cinepixo.com/people/joe-delia)
- **Producer:** [Edward R. Pressman](https://cinepixo.com/people/edward-r-pressman), [Mary Cain](https://cinepixo.com/people/mary-cain)

## Cast

- [Harvey Keitel](https://cinepixo.com/people/harvey-keitel)
- [Jaime Sánchez](https://cinepixo.com/people/jaime-sanchez)
- [Frank Adonis](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-adonis)
- [Penelope Allen](https://cinepixo.com/people/penelope-allen)
- [Victor Argo](https://cinepixo.com/people/victor-argo)
- [Paul Hipp](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-hipp-2)
- [Vincent Laresca](https://cinepixo.com/people/vincent-laresca)
- [Paul Calderón](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-calderon)
- [Frankie Thorn](https://cinepixo.com/people/frankie-thorn)
- [Zoë Lund](https://cinepixo.com/people/zoe-lund)

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