Review of Phenomenon (1983) by Happie S — 17 Nov 2008

John Travolta Was Amazing & Had Such A Lovable Character In This Film....

This review of Phenomenon (1983) was written by Happie S on 17 Nov 2008.

Phenomenon has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Willy M (32) on 25 Mar 2012

I dont know why this one isn't rated higher. Maybe I look at movies differently. I look at the story. Is it good? Interesting…

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By Lynn S (122) on 22 Dec 2011

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By Jobin B (83) on 20 Nov 2014

Great movie. Really makes a person think whats important in life. Must watch…

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By Daniel K (1,478) on 09 Jul 2012

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By Matt M (2,511) on 26 Oct 2013

Strange movie. I guess movies about telekinetic powers are appealing and the eric clapton song that accompanies this movie is a great song…

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By Ben S (1,411) on 13 Aug 2018

Any film where Travolta isn't dancing isn't great…

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By Jason 123 D (173) on 05 Mar 2013

So cheesy. I think it wanted to be E.T. for adults…

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By Terry M (508) on 19 Dec 2012

It was ok but expected better, it was a little weird, but I don't think I'll watch it again though, I expected better from John Travolta, it…

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By Chris W (2,796) on 07 Dec 2012

A solid decent film that provides intrigue and keeps you entertained throughout…

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By Isuru B (139) on 19 Jun 2012

Phenomenon has an intriguing premise, but takes a long time to properly process its priorities…

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