In the Electric Mist is an upcoming drama, fantasy film based on the novel In the Electric Mist with Confederate Dead by James Lee Burke. It is directed by Bertrand Tavernier, written by Jerzy Kromolowski & Mary Olson-Kromolowski, and stars Tommy Lee Jones in the lead role of Dave Robicheaux. The film premiered at the 2009 Berlin International Film Festival.
Plot: Set in New Iberia and New Orleans, the film follows a detective on the hunt for a serial killer who preys on young women, a glamorous Hollywood star and a local crime kingpin who are all involved in a bloody murder mystery. Along the way he is led into a series of surreal encounters with a troop of Confederate soldiers.
Cast
* Tommy Lee Jones as Dave Robicheaux
* John Goodman as Julie ‘Baby Feet’ Balboni
* Peter Sarsgaard as Elrod Sykes
* Kelly Macdonald as Kelly Drummond
* Mary Steenburgen as Bootsie Robicheaux
* Justina Machado as Rosie Gomez
* Ned Beatty as Twinky LeMoyne
* James Gammon as Ben Hebert
* Pruitt Taylor Vince as Lou Girard
* Levon Helm as Gen. John Bell Hood
* Alana Locke as Alafair Robicheaux
* Chukwuma Onwuchekwa as Dewitt prejean
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