Joe Connelly

Sep 20, 2024 | theaterbyte.com | Brandon DuHamel |Joe Connelly |Paul Schrader

Estimated reading time: 7 minutesIn 1999, Martin Scorsese reunited with screenwriter Paul Schrader for this vaguely supernatural thriller, Bringing Out the Dead. Starring Nicolas Cage as Frank Pierce, a burned-out New York City paramedic suffering overwhelming guilt over the patients he failed to save, the film takes place over the course of three turbulent nights wherein Frank becomes increasingly unhinged.