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The cynicism of the motion picture industry will be apparent to any child who is exposed to the many product plugs for a nationwide pizza delivery company.
Gene Siskel, Chicago Tribune
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Hey dude, this is NO cartoon.
1990 · 1h 33m · PG
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Science Fiction
Directed by
Steve Barron
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Overview
A quartet of humanoid turtles, trained by their mentor in Ninjutsu, must learn to work together to face the menace of Shredder and the Foot Clan.
Director and cast
- Steve Barron Director
- Judith Hoag as April O'Neal
- Brian Tochi as Leonardo (voice)
- Josh Pais as Raphael (voice) / Passenger In Cab
- Corey Feldman as Donatello (voice)
- David Forman as Leonardo / Gang Member
- Robbie Rist as Michaelangelo (voice)
- Elias Koteas as Casey Jones
- Kevin Clash Cast
- David McCharen Cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
46%
Tomatometer
Rotten
As a movie, Ninja Turtles would make a better cereal. It looks like it needs a little milk and mother-wit poured over it, something to make it snap, crackle and pop.
Michael Wilmington, Los Angeles Times
Rotten
Ninja Turtles is cluttered and flashy. In terms of plot, there's not much flesh on its bones.
Carrie Rickey, Philadelphia Inquirer
Fresh
The results are lively and funny enough to keep adults enthralled as well as kids.
Dave Kehr, Chicago Tribune
Rotten
What troubles me about Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is that it's basically an exploitation movie aimed at young children.
Jay Boyar, Orlando Sentinel
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