Small time gangster's moll Blondie kidnaps a big-wig local politico's junkie wife in order to secure her husband's release from the local mafiosi. Altman's homage to his hometown is a swirl of bourbon soaked atmospherics on the themes of love, crime, race and politics, grafted onto a fine jazz soundtrack.
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WAKING THE DEAD (2000)
Certification15 Our Rating
An aspiring young politician, Fielding Pierce, falls in love with an idealistic and impassioned young woman, nine years later and long after tragedy has parted them Fielding is suddenly overwhelmed by the memories and emotions of his lost love. As Fielding's grasp on his political ambitions slip so Sarah seems to take on a more real and tangible form. Waking The Dead is a powerful and heartfelt romantic drama.
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