Review of In the Line of Fire (1993) by Leonard Schwarz for Palo Alto Weekly — 19 May 2003
While strong performances by John Malkovich and Eastwood make this an engaging movie to watch, director Wolfgang Petersen too often substitutes gratuitous violence for suspense, enigma for narrative and cliches about loneliness for character development.
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This review of In the Line of Fire (1993) was written by Leonard Schwarz and published by Palo Alto Weekly on 19 May 2003.
In the Line of Fire has generally received very positive reviews.
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