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Review of Man on Fire (1987) by Nat E — 20 Jun 2018

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One of the best Denzel movies I've seen. An action movie with an artsy feel to it.

This review of Man on Fire (1987) was written by Nat E on 20 Jun 2018.

Man on Fire has generally received positive reviews.

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Great movie, excellent acting and great remake of an earlier version. As usual dont let the Tomato meter deter you from seeing a great movie…

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By Geen V (3) on 20 Jan 2018

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By Andrew S (3) on 18 Nov 2018

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By Darrin B (21) on 26 Jun 2016

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By Grant E (13) on 18 Aug 2018

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By Katy K (63) on 14 Jun 2018

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