Review of Striking Distance (1993) by J K — 28 May 2007

Willis perfects his scowling, brooding anti-hero cop to perfection in this one, which is filmed in Pittsburgh.

This review of Striking Distance (1993) was written by J K on 28 May 2007.

Striking Distance has generally received mixed reviews.

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