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After the Sunset
2004
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After the Sunset
Positive Reviews
8
Negative reviews
25
Average Rating
2.1
/5
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1.5
Brosnan insists that hes not interested, but FBI agent Woody Harrelson shows up on the island to ensure that Brosnan doesnt make off with the jewel.
Av Club
1.0
The man behind the Rush Hour franchise proves that dropping sly nods in Alfred Hitchcocks direction does not necessarily a fine caper make.
Austin Chronicle
2.5
Maybe it was remote controlled, too.The movies are never more mysterious than when they show us something that is completely preposterous and get away ..
Rogerebert
2.5
Unfortunately Sunset never really breaks open and precious little candy actually spills out.
Cinema Blend
3.0
If, on the other hand, you saw James Bond on the poster and thought that the film might actually come through as a nail biting thriller with twists an ..
JoBlo
2.0
This tired caper comedy, directed by Brett Ratner from Paul Zbyszewski and Craig Rosenbergs painfully derivative screenplay, is permanently trapped in ..
Tv Guide
2.5
Brett Ratner came tofeature films with absolutely no style, no personality and no sense ofanything.
Combust Ible Celluloid
1.9
When the movie isnt concerning itself with the robbery, it relies on tired jokes and peculiar relationship comedy and/or melodrama, but the entire tim ..
Mark Reviews Movies
2.5
The screenplay, by Paul Zbyszewski and Craig Rosenberg, both novices, is short on originality but occasionally makes up for it with the sort of glib, ..
Eric Ds Nider
2.0
The Bahamian locations are lusciously photographed by Dante Spinotti (as is Hayeks gleaming anatomy), but the frothy story falls flat in Ratners hands ..
News Review
3.0
Light hearted, enjoyable caper flick that gets good mileage from both its stunning locations and its equally stunning cast.
View London
2.5
But, devoid of a clever script and truly charismatic chemistry, it plays out as one big, glossy yawn.
Film Journal
2.0
It has photography aplenty for breezy beaches and lovely hotel rooms and residences.
Reel Talk Reviews
3.2
As the two attempt to outwit each other, even if it means crawling into the same bed, the result is a knowingly preposterous toy thriller a sheer esca ..
Ew
3.0
But the cast keep things snappy and sexy enough to stop you from caring.
Empire
1.0
This provides an opportunity for a leaden episode about catching a shark that ends with Stan shooting it because it presents such a danger while it ga ..
Common Sense Media
1.3
Their romantic chemistry is nil, and their kisses more strained than those in a fifth grade production of Romeo and Juliet..But both are pros, and the ..
Sf Gate
1.3
Good for a studios market researched drivel, but bad for the communityboth straight and gay.
Slant Magazine
2.0
What annoys me the most about the film is that it doesnt play fair.It wants to sell us on Brosnans insouciant genius as the unflappable Max Burdett, y ..
Washington Post
1.5
Without a genuine sense of intrigue between its protagonist and antagonist, the movie can do nothing but flounder.
Washington Post
1.0
Despite the movies drooling vision of cloudless afternoons and golden twilights mellowed by cocktails festooned with little umbrellas, you can sense h ..
The New York Times
1.9
Instead of going off in fresh and interesting directions, the film resorts to wearisome cliches and a complete lack of originality.
The Movie Boy
2.0
Neither an entertaining comedy nor a slick heist film, Ratner tries to cover too much ground in under 90 minutes and winds up with a humdrum story tha ..
Bullz-Eye
1.5
f Brosnan is still turning heads, Harrelson is still turning stomachs...
Flickfilosopher
2.0
The filmmakers flirt with the notion of the criminals paradise turning into a hellish prison of its own with nothing to do and no challenges is sight ..
Hollywood
2.2
Its one of the least thrilling and intellectually involving of caper films and, at the same time, its never clever or funny enough to stand on its own ..
Seattle Pi
2.5
As the story builds the first half hour isnt terrible.But then it all falls apart.
Tony Medley
2.5
Theres a good concept for a snappy thriller in here somewhere, but director Brett Ratner (the flaccid Rush Hour action comedies) sure cant find it.
Spliced Wire
3.1
Ratners inability to appropriately juggle the many, many characters and their respective plotlines results in a distinctly unfocused vibe, and its tha ..
Reel Film
2.0
They thought they were saving for their kids education but were shocked to learn their money was gone The new owner of RESP dealer Heritage Education ..
The Star
2.5
Its also one of the most plot thin movies in recent memory, with several padded out or extraneous sequences, which make the film feel much longer than ..
Deseret News
2.5
The screenplay wants to be playful and thrilling in the now expected James Bond vein, but like that franchise, it never has the grounding to make any ..
Urban Cine File
2.5
Some of us might not care since its a nice plunge into laughs and diversion.Others might feel it a little less than cleverly devised.
Varia Gate
3.1
After the Sunset is either a comedy that needed more jokes, or a heist movie that needed more tension.
Three Movie Buffs
1.9
Only on AP: Under the gun to increase the size of the force, the Army is pouring an extra $200 million into bonuses this year to attract and retain so ..
Kansas City
1.9
After The Sunset is a movie more memorable for Salma Hayek in those bikinis than for the story. Brosnan looks alright, too (if youre into that sort of ..
Waffle Movies
1.9
Fans of Pierce Brosnan will likely enjoy the film.Fans of Woody Harrelson may even enjoy the film.
Movie Crypt
2.0
But if you are gonna skimp on the plot, its not a bad idea to have a really good looking cast.
Fat Guys At The Movies
2.5
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Freep
3.1
Salma Hayek is great eye candy and this comedy caper is fun with Woody Harrelson providing most of the laughs. This is a fun diversion film not to be ..
Entertainment Spectrum
2.5
We want you to be happy!.What if I do a mailing and get returned mail
Movie Eye
2.0
The film is a two hour vacation from Novembers cold, and its enticing scenery is a fitting backdrop for a frivolous story about attractive crooks acti ..
Nicks Chager
2.0
Want proof.Take a look: The only thing about the film that the audience may find comforting is the sense of familiarity.
Juicy Cerebellum
2.0
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Nyc Film Critic
3.8
The kind of film that asks very little of its audience but offers much in return.
Now Playing Mag
2.5
Considering the number of biopics, horror films, and animation films currently out, After the Sunset is a cliche film with no dramatic tension, but it ..
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