Home
Movies
TV Shows
Photos
Now Streaming
Movies Streaming Now
TV Shows Streaming Now
In Theaters
Coming Soon
Sign In

Home
Movies
TV Shows
Photos
More
Now Streaming Movies Streaming Now TV Shows Streaming Now In Theaters Coming Soon Celebrities
Sign In

Home
Movies
The Big Easy (1986)

The Big Easy

⁽¹⁹⁸⁶⁾

R

1h 42m

Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller

November 27th, 1986

6.4/10

12K

?

Rate this

The Big Easy

Watch Now

Stream The Big Easy instantly

Amazon Prime Video Australia

Amazon Prime Video Canada

Amazon Prime Video Switzerland

Amazon Prime Video United States of America

Availability may vary by region. Links open in new window.

Share with a friend

Quick Copy Link

Share on Social Media

Popular

Professional

More Options

Cast & Crew Company Credits Release Dates Certifications Technical Specs Photos Videos Official Sites Social Profiles External Links Languages Locations Alternative Titles Filming Dates Production Dates Awards Origin Countries Keywords Taglines Soundtracks

Remy McSwain is a New Orleans police lieutenant who investigates the murder of a local mobster. His investigation leads him to suspect that fellow members of the police force may be involved.

Less

More

4 wins and 4 nominations

The Big Easy Photos

The Big Easy Posters

The Big Easy Videos

The Big Easy - Trailer

Cast

Dennis Quaid
Remy McSwain
Ellen Barkin
Anne Osborne
Ned Beatty
Jack Kellom
John Goodman
Det. Andre DeSoto
Lisa Jane Persky
McCabe
Ebbe Roe Smith
Ed Dodge
Tom O'Brien
Bobby McSwain
Charles Ludlam
Lamar Parmentel
Grace Zabriskie
Mama
Marc Lawrence
Vinnie 'The Cannon' DiMotti
Full cast & crew

Directors

Jim McBride
Full cast & crew

Producers

Jack Baran
associate producer
Mort Engelberg
executive producer
Stephen J. Friedman
producer
(as Stephen Friedman)
Full cast & crew

Writers

Daniel Petrie Jr.
screenplay by
Jack Baran
screenplay
(uncredited)
Jim McBride
screenplay
(uncredited)
Full cast & crew

Taglines

Her job is to expose a cop on the take. Putting him away won't be easy. Neither will letting him go.
Between them lies the fate of the state of New Orleans
A cop and a lady lawyer caught in an explosive truth of police corruption
All Taglines

Keywords

male nudity
female nudity
murder
All Keywords

Country of Origin

United States of America

Languages

English

Release Dates

February 18th, 1988 (Argentina)
October 29th, 1987 (Australia)
November 27th, 1986 (Brazil) (Rio Film Festival)
All Release Dates

Alternative Titles

The Big Easy (original title)
Demasiado fácil (Argentina)
The Big Easy (Australia)
All Alternative Titles

Locations

Antoine's Restaurant - 713 St. Louis Street, French Quarter, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
French Quarter, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Louis Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
All Locations

Running Times

102 min

Sound Mixes

Stereo

Aspect Ratios

1.85 : 1

Production Companies

Kings Road Entertainment (presents)

Distribution Companies

LK-TEL (Argentina)
Columbia Pictures of Argentina (Argentina)
Seven Keys Home Video (Australia)
All Distribution Companies

Other Companies

The New Orleans Film Commission (film commission)
Lynn Stalmaster & Associates (casting)
Antilles Records (soundtrack published by)
All Other Companies

Featured Celebrity Photos

Jennifer Garner Shines on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert in NYC

Erin Doherty Shines at the 2026 Film Independent Spirit Awards in Los Angeles

Katherine LaNasa Shines at The Hollywood Reporter Nominees Night in LA

Lisa-Marie Koroll Shines at Armani Beauty Dinner in Berlin

Elsa Hosk Shines at Khaite's NYFW Fashion Show in New York

Ellie Blue Shines at "The Bluff" World Premiere in Los Angeles

Dakota Johnson Shines at Calvin Klein's NYFW Fashion Show in New York

Florence Pugh Shines at "Dracula" West End Premiere in London

Sarah Michelle Gellar Shines at Netflix's Star Search Live Finale Red Carpet in Studio City

Emma Laird Shines at the Mint Premiere During Berlinale Film Festival

Kate Hudson Shines at Arlington Artist Award Tribute in Santa Barbara Film Festival

Dakota Johnson Spotted Post-Workout in Los Angeles

Catharine Daddario Shines at LA Today's Golden Globes Red Carpet Gala

Charli XCX Shines at 'The Moment' Premiere During 76th Berlinale Film Festival in Berlin

Aubrey Plaza Rocks the Runway at 7 For All Mankind's New York Fashion Week Show

Helen Skelton Shines at the 2026 TV Choice Awards in London

Larsen Thompson Graces the Runway at LaQuan Smith Fashion Show in New York

Margaret Qualley Shines at "How To Make A Killing" Los Angeles Screening

AnnaSophia Robb Shines at Birkenstock and Danielle Frankel Hirsch Event in New York

Narinder Kaur Shines at 2026 TV Choice Awards in London

Isa Briones Shines at Gold House Lunar New Year Celebration in New York

Kelsey Merritt Shines at Ralph Lauren's NYFW Fashion Show in New York

Dove Cameron Shines at Amazon Studios' '56 Days' Los Angeles Premiere

Rosie Huntington-Whiteley Strikes a Pose at Sydney's Iconic Opera House

Ella Hunt Shines at Proenza Schouler's NYFW Show in New York

Emilia Mernes Shines at Coach Fall 2026 Show During New York Fashion Week

Jules LeBlanc Shines at LoveShackFancy FW26 Presentation at NYFW

Storm Reid Shines at Coach Fall 2026 Show During New York Fashion Week

Caylee Cowan Shines at L'AGENCE FW26 Presentation During NYFW

Isabel DeRoy-Olson Shines at AMC's 'Dark Winds' Season 4 Premiere in Los Angeles

Oops!

Sign up for free

Company

About Us
Contact Us
Send feedback

Contribute

Add Movie
Add TV Show

Legal

Terms
Privacy

© 2025 Gawby.com

Send feedback to Gawby.com

Describe your issue or suggestion