Review of Extremities (1986) by Sheila Benson for Los Angeles Times — 26 Jun 1989
Anger? Outrage? Are these new feelings for audiences dealing with the fact of rape--aborted or not? You might hope not, but if they are, the film generates them, as well as the shamefully satisfying taste of bone-cracking revenge.
But they still don’t add up to reason enough to make a movie, or to make it in 1986.
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This review of Extremities (1986) was written by Sheila Benson and published by Los Angeles Times on 26 Jun 1989.
Extremities has generally received mixed reviews.
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