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Review of by Roger Ebert for Chicago Sun-Times — 22 Jan 2001

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There is much cleverness and ingenuity in Payback, but Mel Gibson is the key. The movie wouldn't work with an actor who was heavy on his feet, or was too sincere about the material.

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This review of Payback (1999) was written by and published by Chicago Sun-Times on 22 Jan 2001.

Payback has generally received positive reviews.

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