Bad City Blues is a 1999 American crime drama film directed by Michael Stevens.This film starring Michael Massee, Michael McGrady, Judith Hoag, Jim Metzler and Simon Billig in the lead roles.
About the film Adapted from a novel by British author Tim Willocks, this is a crime film about redemption and revenge. There are four stories woven together which originate from a bank robbery gone wrong.TV Guide - Bad City Blues The wife of the banker is also the girlfriend of the gang leader who is behind the robbery. She becomes injured and begs the town doctor for help. A corrupt police captain in town kills her banker-husband and then focuses on the town doctor to get to the robbers.British Film Institute - Bad City Blues (1999) It was described by The Los Angeles Times as a dark gritty film about a bank heist gone wrong.The Los Angeles Times, OCT. 21, 2015 - Michael Stevens dies at 48; producer of ‘Bad City Blues’ and ‘Sin’ by Steve Marble
Production The film was directed by Michael Stevens who along with Tim Willocks produced it. The executive producer was Tom Scott.Variety, Nov 7, 1999 - Bad City Blues by Todd McCarthy, Production: The music for the film is by Mick Taylor.TV Guide - Mick Taylor, Composer
Reception The film premiered at the El Capitan Theatre in Los Angeles.The Los Angeles Times, OCT. 21, 2015 - Michael Stevens dies at 48; producer of ‘Bad City Blues’ and ‘Sin’ by Steve Marble
Cast
+ Cast Name Role Notes # Michael Massee Dr. Eugene Grimes Judith Hoag Calilou Carter Jim Metzler Luther Logan Simon Billig Artie Earl Holliman Joe Gags Dennis Hopper Cleveland Carter Ruth Livier Dolores Scott MacDonald Mack Virginia Capers Mrs. Green Rob Benedict Tommy Turner Classic Movies - BAD CITY BLUES, Cast
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External links
Variety review, Nov 7, 1999 by Todd McCarthy