Review of Unknown (1972) by Jason B — 15 Sep 2007

Great indie thriller. Keeps you guessing right up until the very end, with phenomenal acting (even by Barry Pepper!), as well as great directing. Well worth the watch...

This review of Unknown (1972) was written by Jason B on 15 Sep 2007.

Unknown has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Joseph H (968) on 14 Mar 2012

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By April N (283) on 29 Jan 2012

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By Jacquie R (19) on 08 Aug 2011

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By Frank J (461) on 18 May 2012

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Unknown, with its fast cuts, bad monologues and psychedelic flashback sequences, relies too heavily on plot twists that are at best convoluted…

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By Tracey C (386) on 16 Jul 2011

This movie was pretty good overall, but I noticed a few major holes (that's what I do)…

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By Jonathan P (1,108) on 22 Aug 2013

Unknown is like Saw mixed with The Usual Suspects. It is entertaining fluff with little substance but an enjoyable premise and good acting…

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By Gandhi N (4) on 20 Nov 2013

One line summary: Five men with temporary memory loss guess their roles in a kidnapping…

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By Marcus W (1,161) on 28 Mar 2013

Un bon casting, une bonne intrigue avec des retournements de situation interessants…

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By Laszlo F (37) on 28 Jul 2011

Hmmm... lehet tÃºl nagyok voltam az elvÃ¡rÃ¡saim a filmmel kapcsolatban a story alapjÃ¡n, de ez engem most nem talÃ¡lt el…

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