Bad Lieutenant Movie Script

BAD LIEUTENANT..11-25-90

Bad Lieutenant is a 1992 crime drama directed by Abel Ferrara and starring Harvey Keitel in one of his most intense and celebrated performances. Set in New York City, the film follows a corrupt police lieutenant whose life spirals through addiction, gambling, and moral collapse. Known for its raw realism and uncompromising tone, the movie explores guilt, redemption, and personal reckoning. The screenplay is deliberately confrontational, placing character psychology and emotional extremes at the center of the narrative.

This collector’s edition screenplay is ideal for studying character-driven crime drama and fearless storytelling. Screenwriters and film students can analyze how the film script strips away traditional heroism in favor of vulnerability and moral ambiguity. Collectors and fans of independent cinema will appreciate the professionally formatted presentation designed for close reading. The movie script offers a powerful look at uncompromising filmmaking from the early 1990s.

A must-have for anyone collecting iconic Hollywood screenplays.

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• Professionally formatted Bad Lieutenant screenplay

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• Clear studio-style formatting suitable for study or collection

• Professional formatted edition of the film screenplay used in production development

• Ideal for screenwriters, producers, directors, studios, casting professionals, actors, film students, collectors and fans passionate about movies and cinematic storytelling

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Disclaimer:
This is a collector’s reproduction of the original screenplay, provided for personal study, research, or collection purposes. It is not an original production-used script and does not grant performance rights.