Review of Relentless (1989) by Bill S — 17 Apr 2015

Bland,boring thriller that's wildly miscast.

This review of Relentless (1989) was written by Bill S on 17 Apr 2015.

Relentless has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Lenard W (144) on 04 Dec 2010

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By Clint Morris (426) for Moviehole (333) on 16 Aug 2008

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By John C (2,737) on 28 Aug 2009

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By Louis H (87) on 18 May 2008

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Lives up to its title, at least. Good performances…

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By Randy B (299) on 10 Apr 2012

B-Movie vet Lustig does a credible job infusing this routine police thriller with some life and a great cast keeps it interesting…

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By James H (4,675) on 02 Oct 2006

Not bad at all! Certainly one of Judd Nelson's best roles and one of his best performances. He really is creepy…

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By Joey G (331) on 22 Mar 2010

Really good movie from 1989. I'm surprised I have not seen it before…

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By Tim H (1,310) on 10 Aug 2007

Excellent and underrated shocker from the director of the Maniac Cop series. Well worth a look…

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