Crescent City (film)

Crescent City is a 2024 American crime thriller film written by Rich Ronat, directed by R. J. Collins and starring Alec Baldwin, Esai Morales, Terrence Howard and Nicky Whelan.

Crescent City
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	R. J. Collins
Written by	Rich Ronat
Produced by	Robert A. Daly Jr. Vince Jolivette David Lipper Denise Loren Eduard Osipov
Starring	Alec Baldwin Esai Morales Terrence Howard Nicky Whelan
Cinematography	Alex Salahi
Edited by	Eric Potter
Music by	Josh Atchley
Production companies	Beno Films Filmopoly Grindstone Entertainment Group Latigo Films The Exchange
Distributed by	Lionsgate
Release date	August 16, 2024 (2024-08-16)
Running time	103 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Cast

• Alec Baldwin as Captain Howell
• Esai Morales as Luke
• Terrence Howard as Brian Sutter
• Michael Sirow as Pastor Lawson
• Nicky Whelan as Jaclyn
• Anjul Nigam as Gopal Sharma
• Reema Sampat as Elena Sutter
• Rose Lane Sanfilippo as Sabrina Harris
• Nikita Kahn as Marcy McCallum

Production

The film was shot at the Arkansas Department of Commerce.^[1] Filming wrapped in Little Rock, Arkansas in September 2023.^[2]

Release

The film was released in theaters and On Demand on August 16, 2024.^[3]

Reception

The film has a 14% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 14 reviews.^[4] Jeffrey M. Anderson of Common Sense Media awarded the film two stars out of five.^[5] Will Sayre of MovieWeb rated the film 2 out of 5.^[6]

Joe Leydon of Variety gave the film a negative review and wrote, "Blockbuster store shelves used to be overburdened to the point of near-collapse with unremarkable trifles such as this."^[7]