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By Gregory G (257) on 25 Mar 2014

Nobody saw it but it was the thriller of the year. Good stuff…

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By Chris C (2,693) on 25 Feb 2014

First rate modern thriller, a form typically given to excess these days yet one that really requires a sense of restraint in order to be most…

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By Alex W (1,471) on 10 Feb 2014

An above average crime thriller, with a more interesting style, less predictable story and more unique characters then most…

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By Alex K (2,253) on 21 Dec 2013

My Favorite Film Is 1941's Citizen Kane…

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By Michael S (3,461) on 11 Sep 2013

It had one of the most poignant endings I've seen in awhile…

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By Candice Russell (77) for South Florida Sun-Sentinel (746) on 05 May 2013

In this film ably directed by Carl Franklin, who has spent most of his adulthood as an actor, there are more than a few tense scenes…

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By Michael Sragow (1,413) for New Yorker (1,403) on 05 May 2013

Skillfully performed and welcomely unpredictable, this low-budget crime film, made by actor turned director Carl Franklin, starts out as a…

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By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 05 May 2013

Rookie director Carl Franklin shows an obvious gift for pace and storytelling -- uncertain, halting moments are rare…

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By Mark Salisbury (41) for Empire Magazine (3,326) on 05 May 2013

Emotionally complex thriller with riveting performances…

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By David Sterritt (1,643) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 05 May 2013

The story is punctuated by violence that's as pointless as it is nasty, though, showing an unfortunate immaturity in the filmmakers…

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By Jonathan Rosenbaum (1,657) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 05 May 2013

There's plenty to be impressed by while watching this 1992 noirish thriller, cowritten by Tom Epperson and directed by Carl Franklin, but not…

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By Tony B (947) on 15 Mar 2013

I liked it well enough, but I wouldn't say that it did anything strikingly different from any of the other countless film noirs of the 40's…

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By Johnny N (347) on 10 Mar 2013

Very enthralling cop drama with all the stops. great film for a first time director. gritty and full of suspense…

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By El M (15) on 23 Jan 2013

The characters and dialogue is cliche and uninteresting so much so that I could not even watch the entire film. Boring. Dull. Predictable. Irritating…

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By Robert I (1,833) on 22 Jan 2013

Talk about an underwhelming movie! Bill Paxton's good though…

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By Jude P (456) on 08 Dec 2012

No doubt this is one of the best ever pragmatic film noir ever made…

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By Bryan M (443) on 04 Nov 2012

Excellent script about violent criminals & the cops who chase them from LA to Arkansas…

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By Adhie R (30) on 03 Nov 2012

Simple plot, great cast, excellent performance by Billy Bob…

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By David P (1,645) on 09 Sep 2012

Very good film that arouses my interest in director Carl Franklin and actor Bill Paxton, who really make this a transcendent film…

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By Mike B (1,929) on 09 Sep 2012

Very good film that arouses my interest in director Carl Franklin and actor Bill Paxton, who really make this a transcendent film…

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