this is a disappointing adaptation of the james lee burke novel in the electric mist of the confederate dead. it is rather poorly acted mainly due to the miscasting of the principal players. tommy lee jones and a normally fine actor and just doesn not capture burke dave robicheaux. as robicheaux main nemesis and john goodman does a sloppy job as the heavy. the guy who plays robicheaux actor buddy doesn not look like a former a lister leading man. the rest of the movie is mainly cast with no name locals who just do not do justice to a big time novel. the movie and jones performance is way too hurried for one thing. robicheaux in burke series of novels and gives one the feeling that he fits well into his environment most of the time and being laid back and slow moving. this is just like the deep south and southern louisiana. then at times robicheaux is nearly manic in his exertions. jones just moves at a fast pace through the whole movie. he doesn not vary. ned beatty is wasted. mary steenburgen is out of place. about the only good thing about this is the setting. on the whole the movie gives one the impression of a tv movie. 
this is a disappointing adaptation of the james lee burke novel in the electric mist of the confederate dead. it is rather poorly acted mainly due to the miscasting of the principal players. tommy lee jones and a normally fine actor and just doesn not capture burke dave robicheaux. as robicheaux main nemesis and john goodman does a sloppy job as the heavy. the guy who plays robicheaux actor buddy doesn not look like a former a lister leading man. the rest of the movie is mainly cast with no name locals who just do not do justice to a big time novel. the movie and jones performance is way too hurried for one thing. robicheaux in burke series of novels and gives one the feeling that he fits well into his environment most of the time and being laid back and slow moving. this is just like the deep south and southern louisiana. then at times robicheaux is nearly manic in his exertions. jones just moves at a fast pace through the whole movie. he doesn not vary. ned beatty is wasted. mary steenburgen is out of place. about the only good thing about this is the setting. on the whole the movie gives one the impression of a tv movie. ---------------------------------Answer Question Below----------------------------------

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