Review of Gwendoline (1984) by Tracy P — 14 Mar 2009

A cheesy cult classic with loads of B&D... and Tawny Kitaen.

This review of Gwendoline (1984) was written by Tracy P on 14 Mar 2009.

Gwendoline has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Chris A (1,156) on 11 Jun 2008

Funny places, cool music, lots of naked girls, what more could a guy want…

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By Donald W (342) on 30 Aug 2010

French director Jaeckin, best known for the soft-erotica masterpiece Emmanuelle, presents his lukewarm, artsy soft-spin on BDSM…

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By Joe A (721) on 08 Apr 2012

Cheesy and ridiculous, even Tawny Kitaen doesn't succeed in pulling it over the mark…

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By William R. W (26) on 07 Jun 2008

Campy good fun with sexy Tawny Kitaen baring a great deal…

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By Michael T (3,420) on 16 Jul 2013

Campy adaptation of a French comic book; supposedly, one of the most expensive French films ever made, but you'd never know it by looking at it…

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By D M (564) on 27 Jan 2015

A French film based on some super sexy comic strip made to cash in on the success of Indiana Jones, but with more in common with Romancing…

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By Noël F (132) on 09 Feb 2010

Un nanar, un vrai…

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By Sydney R (18) on 10 Jun 2007

The first three quarters of the movie could be best described as 'A Poor Man's Indiana Jones with Tits…

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By Chris G (1,743) on 16 Nov 2007

Disjointed as its alternate title The Perils of Gwendoline in the Land of the Yik Yak (which is what I originally saw this on VHS many moons…

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By John W (1,851) on 23 Sep 2007

An instant B movie favourite. This is the hidden gem that you always hear about but usually never find…

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