Review of Street Kings (2008) by Carlos Z — 17 Feb 2013

Fascinating movie about opening one's eyes to the ethics of life.

This review of Street Kings (2008) was written by Carlos Z on 17 Feb 2013.

Street Kings has generally received positive reviews.

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Really well done. Never understood why the bad reviews. I guess some don't know the real LA like Ellroy…

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I don't understand the flack for this movie, I loved it…

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The ensemble cast and taut script make up for the wholly unoriginal aspects of this thriller…

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By Angela S (237) on 04 Oct 2013

Policial que faz o serviço sujo da polícia e tem muitos inimigos, quando seu amigo morre e colocam a culpa nele de uma coisa que o mesmo…

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An average cop drama film that had the formula to be great but it gets lost in the story and with all the twists and turns that keep happening…

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By David G (2,424) on 25 Jun 2013

It has the makings of looking like a moderately made cop action/drama, but honestly I felt no reason why anyone would care for this character…

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