The Big Easy plot
"A cop and a lady lawyer caught in an explosive truth of police corruption."
Hard-boiled detective Remy (Dennis Quaid) has two problems: a series of gang murders and the attractive Anne (Ellen Barkin). He cannot solve the murders and Anne investigates corruption within the police, something that Remy is also guilty of. He and Anne fall for each other like a rock. But despite their steamy love affair, Anne has to sue him. As that problem gets bigger and bigger, the gangs deny having anything to do with the murders. Remy begins to suspect that something far more dangerous is going on. Soon he finds himself in deep trouble that he must fight to survive.