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{{Infobox film
| name           = Crescent City
| image          = Crescent City Poster.jpg
| caption        = Theatrical release poster
| director       = R. J. Collins
| writer         = Rich Ronat
| producer       = {{Plainlist|
* Robert A. Daly Jr.
* Vince Jolivette
* David Lipper
* Denise Loren
* Eduard Osipov
}}
| starring       = {{Plainlist|
* [[Alec Baldwin]]
* [[Esai Morales]]
* [[Terrence Howard]]
* [[Nicky Whelan]]
}}
| cinematography = Alex Salahi
| editing        = [[Eric Potter]]
| music          = Josh Atchley
| studio         = {{Plainlist|
* Beno Films
* Filmopoly
* [[Grindstone Entertainment Group]]
* Latigo Films
* The Exchange
}}
| distributor    = [[Lionsgate Films|Lionsgate]]
| released       = {{Film date|2024|8|16}}
| runtime        = 103 minutes
| country        = United States
| language       = English
| budget         =
| gross          =
}}
'''''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]].
==Cast==
* [[Alec Baldwin]] as Captain Howell
* [[Esai Morales]] as Luke
* [[Terrence Howard]] as Brian
* [[Nicky Whelan]] as Jaclyn
* [[Anjul Nigam]] as Gopal Sharma
==Production==
The film was shot at the Arkansas Department of Commerce.<ref>{{cite web|last=Nugent|first=Desmond|title=Oscar-nominated actor Terrence Howard shares experience in Arkansas filming new movie|date=November 11, 2023|website=KATV|url=https://katv.com/news/local/oscar-nominated-actor-terrence-howard-shares-experience-in-arkansas-filming-new-movie-department-of-commerce-crescent-city-alec-baldwin-esai-morales-nicky-whelan-andy-griffith-john-wick-memphis-tennessee-little-rock-economy-northwest-christopher-crane-ar|accessdate=March 4, 2024|archive-date=September 3, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240903060535/https://katv.com/news/local/oscar-nominated-actor-terrence-howard-shares-experience-in-arkansas-filming-new-movie-department-of-commerce-crescent-city-alec-baldwin-esai-morales-nicky-whelan-andy-griffith-john-wick-memphis-tennessee-little-rock-economy-northwest-christopher-crane-ar|url-status=live}}</ref>  Filming wrapped in [[Little Rock, Arkansas]] in September 2023.<ref>{{cite web|last=Caruth|first=Daniel|title=Hollywood strikes hit homegrown film industry|date=October 4, 2023|website=KUAF|url=https://www.kuaf.com/show/ozarks-at-large/2023-10-04/hollywood-strikes-hit-homegrown-film-industry|accessdate=March 4, 2024|archive-date=September 3, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240903060623/https://www.kuaf.com/show/ozarks-at-large/2023-10-04/hollywood-strikes-hit-homegrown-film-industry|url-status=live}}</ref>
==Release==
The film was released in theaters and On Demand on August 16, 2024.<ref name=erick>{{cite web|last=Massoto|first=Erick|title=Terrence Howard and Esai Morales Team Up To Find a Killer in 'Crescent City' Trailer [Exclusive]|website=Collider|url=https://collider.com/crescent-city-trailer/|accessdate=July 14, 2024|archive-date=September 3, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240903060518/https://collider.com/crescent-city-trailer/|url-status=live}}</ref>
==Reception==
The film has a 14% rating on [[Rotten Tomatoes]] based on 14 reviews.<ref>{{cite web|title=Crescent City|website=Rotten Tomatoes|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/crescent_city_2024|accessdate=October 26, 2024}}</ref>  Jeffrey M. Anderson of [[Common Sense Media]] awarded the film two stars out of five.<ref>{{cite web|last=Anderson|first=Jeffrey M.|title=Parents' Guide to Crescent City|website=Common Sense Media|url=https://www.commonsensemedia.org/movie-reviews/crescent-city|accessdate=October 26, 2024}}</ref>  Will Sayre of [[MovieWeb]] rated the film 2 out of 5.<ref>{{cite web|last=Sayre|first=Will|title=Crescent City Review: Underutilized Oscar Nominees Can't Save a Formulaic Cop Thriller|date=August 17, 2024|website=MovieWeb|url=https://movieweb.com/crescent-city-movie-review/|accessdate=October 26, 2024}}</ref>
[[Joe Leydon]] of ''[[Variety (magazine)|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."<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Leydon|first=Joe|title=‘Crescent City’ Review: Overplotted Thriller Sustains Interest Primarily with Yeoman Performances by Well-Cast Leads|date=August 16, 2024|magazine=Variety|url=https://variety.com/2024/film/reviews/crescent-city-review-1236108404/|accessdate=October 26, 2024}}</ref>
==References==
{{reflist}}
==External links==
* {{IMDb title|18884172}}
[[Category:Lionsgate films]]
[[Category:Films shot in Arkansas]]
[[Category:American crime thriller films]]