The Lieutenant

The Lieutenant is a fictional character appearing in the 1992 film Bad Lieutenant, from which he serves as the protagonist. He is portrayed by Harvey Keitel.
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== Biography ==
The Lieutenant is a corrupt police officer who is heavily indebted due to his gambling habits. He takes advantage of his position of authority to harass teenage girls, steal money, and abuse drugs. When a mafia representative gives him an ultimatum to pay off his debts or face consequences, The Lieutenant's fate seems certain. However, upon learning that a reward of $50,000 is being offered for the capture of two individuals who have raped a nun, he sees an opportunity to redeem himself and sets out to catch the perpetrators.
==Appearances==
*Bad Lieutenant (1992)
Category:Characters
Category:Male characters
Category:Bad Lieutenant characters
Category:Characters portrayed by Harvey Keitel