![]() ![]() Albert betrays the wounded Ray by strangling him to death with a metal wire while in the basement. Albert and Ray escape in their van, with TJ hiding in the back.Īfter Albert and Ray arrive at their place, TJ sneaks out of the van. Albert inspects the money and discovers some were counterfeit. After a stand off, Lucia, alive but with two fingers cut down to the bone, is returned to her father. Scudder, Kenny, Landau, Peter, and TJ drive to the cemetery. Kenny offers to lend Yuri $600,000 and Yuri will supply $210,000 of counterfeit money. They demand $1 million, and in exchange, Scudder demand that they bring Lucia alive and well. Kenny brings Scudder to Yuri Landau's home, where the kidnappers call and arrange to exchange ransom for Lucia at a cemetery. ![]() Even though he received a commendation, he quit his job as a cop and he gave up alcohol. One of his stray bullets "took a bad hop" and hit a 7-year-old girl in the eye, instantly killing her. During the shootout in 1991, he was intoxicated. During a conversation with TJ, Scudder explains why he retired. Scudder gives him a phone so that TJ can reach him if he needs anything. He finds him in a hospital one day after a street gang beat down and learns that TJ has sickle cell anemia. Meanwhile, Scudder grows closer to TJ, encouraging the boy to study and avoid a life of crime. Scudder eventually learns that the victim Marie Gotteskind was a DEA agent and determines that whoever murdered her also has her files, which they have been using to target drug dealers and traffickers. However, they see his 14-year-old daughter, Lucia, and Ray decides to kidnap her. After realizing Landau's wife is bedridden, they prepare to leave for a new target. The two kidnappers, Ray and Albert, surveil the home of Yuri Landau, another drug trafficker. He tells Scudder that he should be scared of the other two men because “they’re not human.” He feeds his pigeons, gives Scudder one name, "Ray," and then he jumps off the roof to his death. Instead, the other two tortured and killed her. He had conspired to take Leila away from Reuben, who is a drug dealer, and help her stop using drugs. Loogan arrives and admits that he helped kidnap Leila. He sees polaroid photos of Reuben and Leila having sex. He goes up into the rooftop and finds a shed, where Loogan is living. Across the street, Scudder sees Loogan exiting an apartment building. Scudder talks to Leila's fiancé, Reuben, who saw two men drag her into a van driven by a third. TJ helps with the research.īased on an article, Scudder goes to a cemetery and speaks with a groundskeeper, Jonas Loogan, upset that Scudder reminds him of finding trash bags with body parts of the dismembered Leila in the cemetery pond. He meets TJ, a homeless streetwise youth. He reads about victims Marie Gotteskind and Leila Andresen. Scudder researches similar killings at a public library. ![]() ![]() Kenny asks Scudder to help him find his wife’s killers. After he delivered the ransom as instructed, the kidnappers directed him to a car containing her dismembered body. Kenny tells Scudder that his wife was kidnapped and her kidnappers demanded a ransom. In New York of 1999, a drug addict named Peter Kristo approaches a retired Scudder, asking him to help his brother Kenny, a drug trafficker. Scudder shoots one, pursues and kills the second assailant, and the getaway driver. Two armed men come in and kill the bartender. Scudder then enters a bar and gets coffee with shots. The film received mixed reviews from critics and grossed $62 million worldwide.Įight years previously, Detective Matthew "Matt" Scudder, in a car with his partner, is urged to get help and is told he is not a reliable backup. The film was released on September 19, 2014. It stars Liam Neeson, Dan Stevens, David Harbour, and Boyd Holbrook. A Walk Among the Tombstones is a 2014 American neo-noir action thriller film directed and written by Scott Frank, and based on the 1992 novel of the same name by Lawrence Block. ![]()
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