Review of Illegal Tender (2007) by Lisette T — 21 Aug 2007

Great latino cast, but the film falls short of being a true gangster movie.

This review of Illegal Tender (2007) was written by Lisette T on 21 Aug 2007.

Illegal Tender has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Roy G (64) on 21 Sep 2008

There are so many chances for Illegal Tender to get things right that it's depressing to realize that it misses all of them…

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By Unique D (1) on 09 Apr 2009

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For a second, the movie has the snap of a truly surprising thriller -- like a Hispanic Kill Bill -- about an aging lioness willing to kill…

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By Penelope W (9) on 25 Feb 2015

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By Angie Z (17) on 05 Oct 2008

I can watch this over & over again..no wait I do…

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By Ade A (77) on 16 Oct 2008

It was a good movie, but too little action, it wasn't realistic enough for me, it the acting wasn't too good (it was good, but not all that)…

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By William M (1,438) on 25 Feb 2015

Loved it, would to fine it in the store. the movie is all about everything…

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By Ann Hornaday (1,919) for Washington Post (9,851) on 15 Jun 2015

A throwback to 1970s blaxploitation flicks, with a Latin accent, Illegal Tender would be a brassy, sassy guilty pleasure if it were more, well,…

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So - so . decent story and guess-able ending…

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By Marrick A (101) on 20 Jan 2011

This movie is absolutely HORRIBLE. Outside of Dania Ramirez and a couple of hot hoes, there's not much that is worth anything in this movie…

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