Rotten
A longwinded exercise in pretentious confusion.
Liam Lacey, Globe and Mail
Overview
In Hollywood, the lives of a successful film producer, his wife, a police detective and a surveillance agent intersect after a botched abduction.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
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29%
Tomatometer
Rotten
A muddled, sentimental Euro-American hash, redeemed here and there from its fatal purposelessness by a few moments that remind us we're in the presence of a genuine cinematic visionary.
Andrew O'Hehir, Salon.com
Rotten
Doesn't seem sure what it is about, or how it is about it.
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
Rotten
Dreary piece of post-modern funk.
Stephen Hunter, Washington Post
Rotten
This goes on for two hours and two minutes. When I staggered out of the theater, I asked if Clinton was still president.
Jeff Millar, Houston Chronicle
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