Review of Ransom (1996) by Richard Schickel for Time — 01 Mar 2003
Its major sin--a certain ineluctable improbability--is pretty much offset by the moments of winsome humanity Gibson finds for his freebooter; by the rich, nicely tuned portrayals of the other actors; and by director Ron Howard's smoothly professional mastery of yet another genre that is new to him.
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This review of Ransom (1996) was written by Richard Schickel and published by Time on 01 Mar 2003.
Ransom has generally received mixed reviews.
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