Review of The Believers (1987) by Gene Siskel for Chicago Tribune — 22 Dec 2009
John Schlesinger, who directed Midnight Cowboy and Marathon Man, knows how to weave edge-of-the-seat tension. But Mark Frost's screenplay, based on Nicholas Conde's occult mystery novel The Religion, is a haphazard affair of implausibility and pseudo-Voodoo.
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This review of The Believers (1987) was written by Gene Siskel and published by Chicago Tribune on 22 Dec 2009.
The Believers has generally received mixed reviews.
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