Review of The Presidio (1988) by Desson Thomson for Washington Post — 17 Nov 2005
Doubling duties as director and cinematographer, Peter Hyams seems to have tossed the former for the latter. The Presidio, purported cop thriller, looks great. It is, in fact, less filling. The maker of "Outland" and "2010" infuses a San Francisco setting with evocative misty grays, but screenwriter Larry Ferguson's dull doings hang thicker than smog.
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This review of The Presidio (1988) was written by Desson Thomson and published by Washington Post on 17 Nov 2005.
The Presidio has generally received mixed reviews.
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