Review of Outland (1981) by Joyce G — 11 Oct 2007

Sean Connery in the best acting roll he has ever played.

This review of Outland (1981) was written by Joyce G on 11 Oct 2007.

Outland has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Erik J (230) on 25 Jul 2013

Having watched this just over a week ago, I have already forgotten what the plot was…

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By Eric J (681) on 16 Mar 2013

The film had a great cast... but not the best dialogue ever written. It also suffers from a general feeling of slowness…

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