Review of Sudden Impact (1983) by Simon D — 05 Apr 2011

Pretty good, love the Dirty Harry movies!

This review of Sudden Impact (1983) was written by Simon D on 05 Apr 2011.

Sudden Impact has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Greg W (4,011) on 10 Nov 2013

It's Dirty Harry, how can you not like this…

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By Paul D (6,077) on 10 Jun 2013

Same Dirty Harry but not the same grittiness as earlier films…

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By R96Sk (195) on 18 Jan 2022

An improvement on 'The Enforcer', if still short of 'Dirty Harry' and 'Magnum Force…

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By Vincent C (177) on 30 Nov 2014

About as good as the other two sequels. The series was good in that the first was fantastic, and the rest maintained a good solid quality…

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By Luke M (834) on 17 Apr 2015

The best of the Dirty Harry series following the original classic, stands apart certainly as the darkest entry of the films…

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By Jeff B (2,998) on 22 Jan 2013

Lf you're expecting a good Dirty Harry movie, don't. This one is a real letdown…

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By John P (2,089) on 11 Oct 2012

In the American popular imagination, few cops are more famous, some would say infamous, than Clint Eastwood's 'Dirty' Harry Callahan…

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By Richard B (1,390) on 10 Aug 2017

Another classic Dirty Harry film. Although old, still enjoyable and nostalgic…

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By Douglas S (75) on 15 Aug 2013

Great Movie, It's just that 75% of it doesn't feel like a Dirty Harry film…

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By Justin S (1,191) on 24 Mar 2017

One of my all time favorite movies. This is probably the best out of the Dirty Harry franchise…

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