The policeman was in the wrong place at the wrong time. In general, he got involved capitally, the question of whether the head of the department will be able to save him - a huge African (Whitter), who once made a bet on Ludlow.
They say that before going to this movie in any case you can not watch the trailer for the film, as it will give away all the secrets. I don't know, because I haven't seen the trailer, but the movie was pretty juicy. First, Reeves is written to play a hero in difficult life conditions, boozing “scumbags”, as in “kings...” or smoking a cigarette for a cigarette, as in “Constantine”. He is not used to showing doubts on his face, he is engaged in this all his acting fate.
For Laurie, it was certainly extremely important to get out of the image of Dr. House for a while, so that the mask would not finally stick to his face. Judging by the reaction in the hall, he did not very well when he comes into the hospital room from him you still expect that he will immediately begin to make medical diagnoses.
By the way, the production of this film was originally claimed by such stars as Spike Lee, Oliver Stone and Fincher, but did not work out and the film went to the screenwriter of “Training Day” David Ayer.
Perhaps that’s why he left that a masterpiece for all time from this film would not work, too complex texture, you can not go to justify cruelty, but also destroy the main character morally impossible. But for a beginner in the director's chair, Eyer and such a start will suit...
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