Review of Extreme Measures (1996) by Jayden C — 26 Dec 2007
This is interesting: Hackman as the bad guy, as usual, and none other than HUGH GRANT as the hero! No this is not a comedy film; yes he is the lead in a straight thriller! Of course he can't carry it but the anti-hippocratic concept is interesting, and this is yet another very odd Michael Apted decision.
Extreme Measures loses credibility near the climax when it sacrifices its hold on reality, but this entertaining, intelligent thriller effectively applies a formulaic plot to the complicated et.
This review of Extreme Measures (1996) was written by Jayden C on 26 Dec 2007.
Extreme Measures has generally received mixed reviews.
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