Review of The Osterman Weekend (1983) by Bill B — 07 Apr 2009

Forgot bout this one-but am going to find it.

This review of The Osterman Weekend (1983) was written by Bill B on 07 Apr 2009.

The Osterman Weekend has generally received mixed reviews.

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Some good moments, but in the end it's all in service of a story that makes absolutely no sense…

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

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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 Brad S (2,657) on 14 Mar 2016

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One of the very few films that is superior to the original novel in my opinion…

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By Mec R (628) on 07 Mar 2008

Odd and messy. Not good really. But it's got interesting actors who cool to watch…

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