Review of Quicksilver (1986) by Christy A — 18 Sep 2007

Dated, cheesy, Kevin Bacon. But the bike stunts are fun.

This review of Quicksilver (1986) was written by Christy A on 18 Sep 2007.

Quicksilver has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Mark D (2,239) on 06 Oct 2007

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By Robert H (1,967) on 25 Jun 2007

I don't care how cheesy the music is or if the sappy ending is annoying...I like it anyway…

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Nice, pleasant, has-nothing-to-do-with-reality 80s flick, with just the kind of music we all grooved to back then…

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The movie is like the bikers; it's best and freest when it's just racing ahead. Whenever it stops, you ask too many questions…

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