Review of Freelancers (2012) by Stephen B — 22 Aug 2012

Gritty action and solid performances help move this predictable police thriller along. Worth renting.

This review of Freelancers (2012) was written by Stephen B on 22 Aug 2012.

Freelancers has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Marilyn C (37) on 25 Nov 2012

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By Marischa B (652) on 08 Sep 2012

Not really worth renting. Predictable and all too common plot. Unnecessary sex scenes and overall depressing plot…

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By Andrea O (27) on 05 Apr 2013

I dont like 50 cents movies but this one was awsome......Robert Dinero and Forest Whitaker???? good combo......the new Training Day…

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By Stacey H (58) on 23 Nov 2013

Very badly put together. Shame considering Whittaker & Deniro are excellent actors…

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By Shaun B (772) on 03 Nov 2012

Watched it because of De Niro. Horrible film, horribly filmed. Didn't like it at all. Can't stand F. Whitaker anymore…

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By Lincoln C (16) on 03 Sep 2012

Great movie never no what might happen next one of 50 best,De Niro and Whitaker are ruthless....wonderful movie…

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By Abdulmalik A (303) on 04 Dec 2012

The heroes in this movie dont really appear as ones, nor do you care as much as the movie begins to drag along…

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By Jason T (1,311) on 10 Jun 2013

Worst film I seen Robert De Niro play in bad role for 50 cent he only good at gangsta roles…

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By Darth Exodus V (1) on 07 Oct 2012

Decent Cop drama film with en exceptional cast, including Deniro and forest Whitikar, it has to be said though, 50 cent is a terrible actor…

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By Steve S (3,182) on 11 Sep 2012

Way too many plot holes and things that made little sense, like the love story that was tacked on to the final 15 minutes even though we had…

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