Review of Sorcerer (1977) by Richard Schickel for Time — 16 Jun 1984
Friedkin's pretensions do not entirely defeat the film, and his craftsmanship often rescues him from self-betrayal. But Sorcerer lacks the kind of low cunning — the sorcery — that is Friedkin's strong suit.
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This review of Sorcerer (1977) was written by Richard Schickel and published by Time on 16 Jun 1984.
Sorcerer has generally received very positive reviews.
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