
Who in cinema law enforcement hasn’t solved a crime?
Let’s see: there’ve been films about beat cops, street cops, by-the-book cops, no-book cops, traffic cops, loner cops, disgraced cops, and finally, 911 operators.
Halle Berry plays Jordan Turner, a seasoned 911 emergency services operator who happens to track down a serial killer.
Directed by Brad Anderson, this film has a lot of talking and was written by Richard D’Ovido with story help from Nicole D’Ovido and Jon Bokenkamp. As a side note, I don’t think these writers should’ve accepted screenplay money.
Because of all the dialogue, this film is basically a radio play. And the professional rate for writing radio scripts is considerably less than that of a feature film.
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