Sea of Love is a 1989 crime/thriller film about New York City detective Frank Keller trying to catch a serial killer who finds victims through the singles column in a newspaper. It stars Al Pacino, Ellen Barkin and John Goodman.
The movie was written by Richard Price and directed by Harold Becker. It is credited as the film that pulled Pacino out of his slump of film failures that occupied much of the 1980s.
New York Police detective Frank Keller...
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Sea of Love is a 1989 crime/thriller film about New York City detective Frank Keller trying to catch a serial killer who finds victims through the singles column in a newspaper. It stars Al Pacino, Ellen Barkin and John Goodman.
The movie was written by Richard Price and directed by Harold Becker. It is credited as the film that pulled Pacino out of his slump of film failures that occupied much of the 1980s.
New York Police detective Frank Keller (Al Pacino) investigates the murder of a man in Manhattan, shot dead while face down naked in his bed while listening to a 45rpm recording of "Sea of Love". Keller has three clues - a lipstick-smeared cigarette, a want ad the dead man placed in a newspaper and a perfect set of fingerprints. Immediate suspicion falls on a vengeful woman who answered his lonely hearts personal advertisement.
A second man dies in the same manner in Queens. Detective Sherman Touhey (John Goodman) suggests they collaborate. Both victims had put rhyming ads in the...
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