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2001
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$ 56 Million
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15 Minutes
Positive Reviews
27
Negative reviews
29
Average Rating
2.6
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3.0
What those films ultimately reveal, though, is that even entertainment conceived as escape shouldnt indeed, cant be severed from experience.It will ha ..
EW
3.8
His movie may overachieve, may weary sometimes as it hurries between plot lines, but I prefer this kind of energy and ambition to a plodding exercise ..
Rogerebert
3.0
15 MINUTES the title a reference to Andy Warhols statement that in the future everyone will be famous for 15 minutes pits a cop whos been on the cover ..
Common Sense Media
2.0
The movie is nothing if not ambitious.The movie is nothing if not overdone.
1.0
But what a staggering pity they chose such a nasty, hackneyed movie to demonstrate their chemistry.
1.5
Shot in a gritty style by top lenser Jean Yves Escoffier, this fast moving thriller contains enough exhilarating set pieces to guarantee a strong open ..
Screen Daily
2.5
The fact that it resorts to vacuous shenanigans such as snuff films and fusillades of winking irony to make its already apparent points is simply anno ..
2.5
Yeah its tough to condemn violence and glorify it at the same time.
E Film Critic
1.0
It sounds like some crank on the next barstool venting about how everything is crap.
E Film Critic
3.8
With his shaved head and snakelike movements, Roden makes Emil an utterly repellent villain. (
San Francisco Chronicle
1.0
This is truly one of the worst movie watching experiences imaginable.
3.5
Another great thing about this movie was its element of surprise.
JoBlo
2.0
A picture thats not only thoroughly disagreeable but slovenly made as well.
One Guys Opinion
2.5
Its a film that has about 15 minutes of fervor to it before it gets grounded into a mixture of sleaze, violence, and heartless melodrama.
Sover
3.8
Unsentimental, non glamorized, and unclouded by the usual overlay of rose colored nostalgia, this is a raw but rewarding motion picture.
ReelViews
2.0
Writer/director John Herzfelds sophomore movie is one long howl of rage over the relationship between criminals, journalists and thrill hungry audienc ..
Tv Guide
3.8
It forced me to think about many issues pertaining to our culture, which is much more than most movies bother to do.
Mark Reviews Movies
4.0
Emil is ruthless and brutal and has a sick wit that is both creepy and funny.
1.3
But despite Herzfelds best efforts, there are some things worth recommending about this movie.
Reel Film Reviews
2.5
Gives weighty subjects a shallow, dumbed down treatment in a simplistic story with a lot of dead ends.
Lariat
2.0
An ugly, depraved movie that is not so much an indictment of American celebrity culture as it is a worthless pile of trash.
Eric Ds Nider
2.5
While the film has its share of decently executed and often riveting individual moments, along with a good cast and is certainly never dull, its sum i ..
Screen It
1.5
Investigations A mother searches MS 13s killing fields Suffolk police said her missing son was a runaway.
News Day
3.5
Herzfelds attempt to tackle big questions about contemporary American culture is to be applauded, but 15 Minutes doesnt work on any coherent level.
Film Journal International ..
1.5
Its hard to remember another film so utterly clueless about itself.
Deseret News (Salt Lake Ci ..
3.8
The intriguing movie works in fits and spurts but keeps you with it even with some troubling logical problems.
Internet Reviews
4.5
I watched an episode of Whose Line Is It Anyway just before writing this, and it obviously warped my fragile little brain.
2.0
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Emanuellevy
1.0
Like Burns, both De Niro and Grammer have delivered more convincing performances elsewhere.
Reel Talk Reviews
1.9
A lot of the beats are a bit too familiar from previous entries in the series, which isnt surprising given that this is the fifth film to play off the ..
Q Network
2.0
Director John Herzfeld, who enlivened 1996 with 2 Days in the Valley (a splendid blend of insight and action), has struggled to create a similar mix w ..
Bbc
3.8
Not only that, but it is one of those rare recent thrillers that doesnt go the easy route, nor does it present a nonsensical and exploitative storylin ..
The Movie Boy
3.5
Movies offer us wildly divergent stories with vivid, close up emotions, and so did the six fimmakers we invited to take part in the Envelope Directors ..
Calendar Live
2.0
As the films title implies, the killers in the story want their slice of fame and fortune in return for the bloody murders theyve committed.
Coles Mithey
4.5
Id say its more of a renter than something you should rush to the theater to see.
3.1
Crafty strokes of dark comedy and self awareness peek through what is largely a Hollywood gritty veneer.
Spliced Wire
1.5
A few good action sequences dont make up for the over the top morality plea and sheer lunacy of a plot.
E Online
3.8
Unfortunately, a few implausibles abate the punch but not enough to stop this rumbling steamroller of a film.Never a dull, boring moment ever.
Ross Anthony
0.0
This will spare you quite a bit of mental agony and brutally executed brain cells.
The Filmy Ap
1.3
15 Minutes Review By Joe Lozito View all articles by Joe Lozito Insultingly manipulative, oddly misogynistic thriller which attempts to push the audie ..
Big Picture Big Sound
2.0
Burns is his opposite, a bland personality who doesnt watch TV or seek publicity.
Dennis Schwartz Reviews
4.0
Written and directed by John Herzfeld (2 Days in the Valley), the film is truly gripping and features some well crafted performances, and its primary ..
Film Quips Online
2.0
So eager is this film to grapple with its demons, that it doesnt realize how much like them it has become.
Flip Side Archive
4.5
If yesterdays headlines are todays trash, think of writer director John Herzfeld as the friendly neighborhood garbageman who brings the dumpster strai ..
James Sanford on Film
4.4
15 Minutes is a very compelling movie about a situation which has no easy answers.
Aisle Seat
3.0
A home, horse barn and 15 acres in Ogden for $339,500 Living on a horse farm in Ogden was a dream come true for the Strohs.The rural oasis is now on t ..
Rochester Goes Out
1.9
Olegs DV technique becomes an integral part of the movies amateur look, a vision that plays out like a kid with a new toy.Amidst all the murder and ma ..
Nitrate Online
4.5
SDCC 2018 is in the books and Hal Rudnick was on the on the floor in San Diego checking out the best cosplay, exclusive sights, and more at Comic Con! ..
I Film
2.0
As a premise for an action thriller, this one is more original than most.
About Film
3.0
Entertaining, and it managed to surprise me one and only one time, which is more than most buddy cop movies manage
Gost Dog
2.0
There have been few media criticisms of late that are as hypocritical and inane.
4.5
You have to love the films passion and its colorful sense of self righteousness.
Sacramento Bee
5.0
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4.5
A fun ride, largely due to its heroic partners bantering and its villainous partners tomfoolery.
Time Of India
2.5
But its also a crime drama, as various characters try to recover a beautifully hand crafted pistol.And it also feels like a genre exercise at times, w ..
Phantom Tollbooth
3.0
Unfortunately, the execution of the thrills doesnt live up to the films conceit. (
The List
1.3
And so now, in the unambitious tradition of the eminent Natural Born Killers comes the spectacularly underachieving 15 Minutes.
Bangit Out
1.5
It bears the burden of satirizing something thats already a joke.
In These Times
3.5
This three day event usually attracts more than 100,000 people and they cant all be Irish.
Ent Twin Cities
0.5
So grossly amateurish is this embarrassment that all the time 15 Minutes can hope to muster on the clock of our cultural fascination is about five sec ..
Jeff Huston's Believe Me
2.0
15 Minutes unfortunately fails to fully capitalize on its intriguing premise and ends up wasting the considerable talents of all involved.
1.5
Its attempts to take aim at tabloid culture ends up a hideous mess.
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