Mad City

  • 1998


MOVIE IS dramatic unsentimental passionate memorable
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39 %
37 % Rotten
$ 10 Million
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Positive Reviews 4
Negative reviews 2
Average Rating 3.0/5
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2.5
The movie knows what it wants to do, but lacks the velocity for lift off. Rogerebert
2.0
The only thing the pitchers forgot to mention was that Mad City lacked the passionate action of the former and the satiric edge of the latter, leaving ..
2.5
Unsentimental, non glamorized, and unclouded by the usual overlay of rose colored nostalgia, this is a raw but rewarding motion picture. ReelViews
4.0
Both Hoffman and Travolta are fine actors and they do a good job with the material. Lariat
3.5
Mad City has a fairly good view of the Big Picture, but its dramatic details never come into satisfying focus. Kevin Lally Film Journal International ..
1.5
The weak material is unenthusiastically played by Dustin Hoffman and downright badly handled by John Travolta... Internet Reviews
3.1
More prudish viewers may find the bloody action repugnant, but the gruesome, almost cartoonish, nature of the violence is exactly what makes Verhoeven .. Mr Brown Movies
2.5
The self indulgent tone, favoring this message over plausibility, leaves the film with more memorable yeah, right moments than anything else. Spliced Wire
4.0
The film establishes a palpable tension very early on; this falters at times, but generally remains. Film Quips Online



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