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By Michael T (3,420) on 22 Jan 2010

Aspects of the plot were ahead of its time but the film is dragged down by some ludicrously bad FX, uneven direction by Chricton, and some…

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Review of Looker (1981)

By Zane T (207) on 18 Dec 2009

*1/2 (out of four) A misguided tech-thriller that offers little suspense and an abundance of clumsy scenes and stale dialogue…

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By Joe B (1,141) on 02 Feb 2009

Marginally interesting storyline is absolutely sunk by Michael Crichton's pedestrian direction…

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By Variety Staff (1,156) for Variety (12,700) on 05 Nov 2008

A silly and unconvincing contempo sci-fi thriller…

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By Brad W (876) on 14 Sep 2008

This movie sucks. It's a really stupid story. Ok, sure people watch to much tv. But hypnotic advertising and timelosing guns. Come one…

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By Nicholas W (449) on 10 Aug 2008

This is quite an interesting film…

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By Anthony V (664) on 11 May 2008

Strong cast (Late great James Coburn & Finney) makes up for some deficiencies in plotline…

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By Mark E (475) on 30 Mar 2008

Lifeless, preposterous thriller with the made-for-TV mediocrity only seen in theatres from 1979 to 1982…

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By Bill W (569) on 22 Dec 2007

This film needs to be remade to take advantage of the more highly developed special effects technology…

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By Bob R (250) on 16 Dec 2007

This movie sucks, but I love it like it's my ugly child…

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By Hannibal S (5) on 08 Dec 2007

Hugely underrated and ahead of it's time for dealing with plastic surgery and the cult of the model…

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By Steve C (928) on 24 Nov 2007

This movie was way ahead of its time. Sure, it's kinda slow and it hasn't aged well but the same can be said for the first Terminator…

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Review of Looker (1981)

By Drew M (571) on 08 Nov 2007

I think this one got a bit of a rough treatment…

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By Dave S (1,448) on 11 Aug 2007

Classic 80's Kitsch. The premise is interesting, the acting is sub par, but if you like the 80's and Michael Crichton, you might just enjoy it…

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Review of Looker (1981)

By Mike I (184) on 03 Jul 2007

I don't know how well this film holds up 20-some years after it's release, but it was pretty cool back in the day…

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By Terry H (110) on 31 Mar 2007

I want a weapon like this....everyone needs one.....albert finney was a great actor…

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By Curtis R (160) on 18 Mar 2007

This is a sci-fi thriller way ahead of its time. its nice to see it finally get the Dvd treatment…

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By James R (2,282) on 18 Mar 2007

This is a sci-fi thriller way ahead of its time. its nice to see it finally get the Dvd treatment…

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By Bill Chambers (261) for Film Freak Central (1,643) on 29 Jan 2007

Looker's surface pleasures are undeniable…

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By John J. Puccio (1,217) for Movie Metropolis (1,779) on 26 Jan 2007

If Crichton meant Looker as a satiric comedy, as he says he did, it doesn't come off as a very pointed or very funny one…

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