Sunny is married to the butcher, Ernie, and their marriage is about to end as both of them have affairs. Thus Sunny hires Lester Atlas as private investigator in order to collect proof for the divorce. One evening drunken Ernie and his partner Dave have a fight in the butcher shop with Ernie getting knocked out in the fridge where he dies during the night. But it was not Dave's fault but intentional murder by Sunny. Only Lester has proof so Sunny kills him, too. Thus she only has to kill Dave to get rid of all witnesses, but he can free himself out of the fridge and wants to take revenge.
Out Cold has generally received mixed reviews.
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Out Cold was released in 1989 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 427 reviews, giving Out Cold (1989) an average rating of 58%.
Overall, cinema-goers much prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 83%, compared to film critics, who gave it a considerably lower average score of 39%. Amateur reviewers enjoyed Out Cold a lot more than professional critics.
With a score of 58%, Out Cold is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1989, which stands at 57%.
Other movies from 1989 with similar scores include films like Look Who's Talking and Vampire's Kiss.
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