Review of The Osterman Weekend (1983) by Tasos L — 05 Nov 2014

It's the decline of Peckinpah's films...

This review of The Osterman Weekend (1983) was written by Tasos L on 05 Nov 2014.

The Osterman Weekend has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Sam A (557) on 29 Nov 2007

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By Hector B. R (5) on 12 Feb 2012

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By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 10 Aug 2011

Too bad this confusing, incoherent satirical espionage thriller turned out to be the swan song of Sam Peckinpah,who made so many good films…

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By Gianluca T (4) on 28 Jul 2008

Grande Peckinpah!! Guardate I suoi film! E' la versione aggiornata del 'Diabolico Dottor Mabuse…

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By Jimmy W (90) on 26 Jan 2012

Dull, dull, dull! What a shame it's Peckinpah's last film…

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By Ola G (527) on 01 Oct 2010

It seems that there is a very interesting story somewhere in this muddled movie, confusing plot and poor pacing plague the entire film…

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By Scott C (2,765) on 28 Jul 2009

Not the best, but for sure decent peckinpah movie that tries to discover some of the real america that had built up during the cold war…

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