Rotten
slick, Joel Silver-produced action movie with a borderline straight to video feel.
Geoff Andrew, Time Out
Romeo Must Die
In a world of vicious rivalries and violent betrayals, only one thing is sure...
2000 · 1h 55m · R
Action, Crime, Thriller
Directed by
Andrzej Bartkowiak
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Romeo Must Die
Overview
Two warring gang families (one African-American, the other Chinese) maneuver for bragging rights to the Oakland, California docks. Han Sing and Trish O'Day uncover a trail of deceit that leaves most of the warring factions dead... or worse!
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
33%
Tomatometer
Rotten
Straight-ahead action would have been more than sufficient.
Bob Graham, San Francisco Chronicle
Rotten
You catch Mr. Li in bite-size chunks instead of the family-style helpings in his other work.
Elvis Mitchell, New York Times
Rotten
When there isn't a fight or a car chase going on, there's nothing worth watching to fill the time.
Tom Maurstad, Dallas Morning News
Rotten
A plodding, play-it-safe rendition of The Family Feud.
Susan Wloszczyna, USA Today
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