Review of Abandon (2002) by Jason T — 28 Jun 2007

A pretty good thriller with a good performance by Holmes.

This review of Abandon (2002) was written by Jason T on 28 Jun 2007.

Abandon has generally received mixed reviews.

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Holmes ably handles the starring role, but the handsome Bratt doesn't have enough material to cement his film career. The supporting cast is strong…

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By Sugeiny T (122) on 21 Mar 2012

Great movie!! It's a shame it wasn't a hit in the box because it deserved to be. Benjamin Bratt and Katie Holmes are great…

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By A C (130) on 21 May 2009

Abandon is directed by an amazing man named Stephen Gaghan, who has a cameo in Alfie's remake, and directed the superb Syriana…

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By Ruth C (78) on 02 Mar 2018

So slow and disjointed. Movie didn't allow me to have any feelings for any of the characters…

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By Jason H (1,621) on 31 Mar 2010

Not bad, if your in the mood for a mentally disturbed beautiful, young girl who play men like violins…

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By Ian P (803) on 17 Dec 2010

Mysterious and highly watchable. actually thought this was the best performance i've seen from Katie Holmes…

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By Paula K (208) on 30 Mar 2009

So boring and poorly acted it hurt to watch…

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