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Outland
1981
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5
Negative reviews
4
Average Rating
2.7
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4.5
While there are several mile wide plot holes and one key under developed main character, the film emerges as a tight, intriguing old fashioned drama t ..
Variety
1.5
Because both dialogue and direction are none too exciting, ones tired eyes wander endlessly over the space base sets.
Time Out
4.5
But ONiel decides theres something strange afoot when three men go berserk in quick succession.
Spirituality And Practice
2.5
Connery and Boyle are fine, but the wholesale lifting of High Noons plot certainly undermines interest.
Tv Guide
3.8
Outland does falter a bit in the final 45 minutes a little too much waiting and not enough ass kicking but its otherwise an enjoyable sci fi action fl ..
Reel Film Reviews
3.5
Mr. Hyams doesnt pay too much attention to the private lives of his principal characters.
Ny Times
2.5
Directed by Peter (Capricorn One, TimeCop) Hyams, this not so fast paced actioner is worthwhile watching if only for the Alien inspired sets and costu ..
Scifi Movie Page
1.5
The failure of director writer Peter Hyams to put any weight whatever behind the moral issues (crude as they are) makes this merely violent nonsense.
Chicago Reader
1.5
Hyams has directed a few sci fi action thrillers including Capricorn One, Sudden Death, Timecop and 2010. This isnt his best.
Film4
0.5
Its all mechanical, basic, and boring... The story is predictable and the end result is obvious.
El Pais (Spain)
3.0
...not a great movie but a reliable one, with another solid performance from Sean Connery, who always makes a staunch, stalwart protagonist of truly h ..
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