Review of A Perfect Getaway (2009) by Nanita G — 02 Nov 2010

Buena pelicula tpica para ver con los amigos...

This review of A Perfect Getaway (2009) was written by Nanita G on 02 Nov 2010.

A Perfect Getaway has generally received positive reviews.

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By Manohla Dargis (1,909) for The New York Times (9,847) on 15 Mar 2016

A B-movie-style throwback that’s consistently diverting and blissfully free of morals and messages, A Perfect Getaway is just the thing for…

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By Cliff Doerksen (83) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 09 Oct 2015

Writer-director David Twohy (Pitch Black) serves up mechanical thrills culminating in a bogus twist ending…

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By Carlos M (2,069) on 17 Jul 2016

Better than I was expecting, A good twist at the end, Worth a watch, But nothing particular new…

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By Lou Lumenick (2,103) for New York Post (6,650) on 06 Feb 2018

Twohy serves up a hard-to-swallow second-act twist and an unconvincing back story, but the slightly overlong A Perfect Getaway recovers with…

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By Dana S (153) on 02 Sep 2018

A perfect getaway is a decent enough film and if nothing else you can enjoy the Hawaiin scenery, but I found the twist way before I should…

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By Imthenoob (1,101) on 27 Jul 2019

Like another reviewer, I guessed the twist within the first 5 minutes. It was almost too easy to spot if you paid attention enough…

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By Jamie C (1,664) on 17 Jul 2016

Better than I was expecting, A good twist at the end, Worth a watch, But nothing particular new…

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By Mbeckford (88) on 17 Oct 2020

An always entertaining cast (Timothy Olyphant, Mila Jovovich, and Steve Zahn) elevates what could have been a mediocre tropical thriller…

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By Dan C (729) on 01 May 2015

A very good plot twist movie, I have to admit…

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By James L (1,420) on 05 Oct 2015

Really good mystery movie. Easy to figure out killers. I would like the plot to be more challenging. Obvious clues as well…

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