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Extreme Measures
1997
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Extreme Measures
Positive Reviews
5
Negative reviews
3
Average Rating
3.0
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2.0
Youre quite a creepy person, arent you, Guy comments to one quite creepy person.
EW
3.8
The movie, written by Tony Gilroy, is pitched at a higher level than most thrillers; the dialogue is literate and intelligent, and Grant is more of an ..
Rogerebert
4.0
If its never as scary or provocative as it means to be, at least its straightforward and satisfying.
E Film Critic
4.5
Opens our eyes to some serious moral issues involving advances in medical science.
Spirituality And Practice
3.8
...a solid medical thriller thats lamentably been forgotten in the years since its 1996 theatrical release.
Reel Film Reviews
3.8
Always imaginative director Apted ... is a master at the thriller genre.
Internet Reviews
2.5
Tries to be a both a medical thriller and morality play, and it doesnt quite deliver in both departments.
Mr Brown Movies
1.5
The good liberal Michael Apted seems to think hes directing a film about societys exploitation of the homeless. In fact, the exploitation is all his.
Boston Phoenix
0.5
Its a fish out of water story in which neither the fish nor anybody else seems aware of his out of water status.
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