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By Lou Lumenick (2,103) for New York Post (6,650) on 30 Dec 2017

A good cast and disciplined direction add some distinction to Ric Roman Waugh's Felon, which is basically the old tale about an innocent man…

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By Stephen Farber (295) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 06 Nov 2017

The most startling performance comes from Val Kilmer as Wade's hardened cellmate, a man who combines bitterness with wisdom…

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By Ronnie Scheib (420) for Variety (12,700) on 05 Jan 2017

Stephen Dorff's powerhouse perf as an ordinary Joe trapped behind bars with warring ethnic psychopaths propels Felon well ahead of its expose/exploitation…

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By Maitland Mcdonagh (2,150) for TV Guide Magazine (2,375) on 09 Dec 2016

Kilmer and Dorff, who was also an executive producer, immerse themselves in difficult roles…

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By Stephen Holden (1,707) for The New York Times (9,847) on 20 Sep 2016

Mr…

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By Noel Murray (1,901) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 20 Apr 2016

Felon's dialogue is overheated and some of its plot twists are preposterous, yet it's still white-knuckle tense, and held together by dozens…

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By Ed Gonzalez (1,102) for Village Voice (8,525) on 16 Feb 2015

Harold Perrineau gives unintentionally comic expression in Felon to the delineation between his character's public and private scruples…

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By Owen Gleiberman (3,271) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 26 Apr 2012

Val Kilmer, as a polite horn-rimmed sociopath with a heart of gold, keeps showing up to drop Nietzschean pensées…

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By Mark Olsen (451) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 14 Sep 2010

Felon is not a total bust. What does work is because of the strength of the actors…

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By Joe Neumaier (1,294) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 03 Aug 2010

There are times when a Kilmer performance is like watching a clock move: well-timed and oddly compelling, even though it's totally predictable…

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