A detective in post Katrina New Orleans area has a series of surreal encounters with a troop of friendly Confederate soldiers while investigating serial killings of local prostitutes, a 1965 lynching and corrupt local businessmen.
Lt. Dave Robicheaux, a detective in New Iberia, Louisiana, is trying to link the murder of a local hooker to New Orleans mobster Julie (Baby Feet) Balboni, who is co-producer of a Civil War film. At the same time, after Elrod Sykes, the star of the film, reports finding another corpse in the Atchafalaya Swamp near the movie set, Robicheaux starts another investigation, believing the corpse to be the remains of a black man who he saw being murdered 35 years before.
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The U.S. Army installation Ft. Hood in Texas, is named after Gen. John Bell Hood (Levon Helm's character), the site of the 2009 massacre.
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Goofs
Revealing mistakes:
When Tommy Lee bashes the guy's head into the pay phone at the bus station, his head clearly goes between the phone and the divider, not hitting anything.
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Quotes
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Dave Robicheaux:
My name's Dave Robicheaux. I'm an alcoholic. Sometimes I'm tempted to have a drink. But I never do. See more »