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Tequila Sunrise
1988
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Tequila Sunrise
Positive Reviews
7
Negative reviews
7
Average Rating
2.7
/5
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3.1
Hes not cruel, hes not mean, hes not strung out on drugs, and when he falls in love with a girl hes too shy to tell her.
Rogerebert
1.5
Theres not much kick in this cocktail, despite its mix of quality ingredients.
Variety
4.5
The set up has the precision of fine needlepoint, picking out the plot outline before embroidering it with a complex pattern of interwoven relationshi ..
Time Out
4.5
But theres an intensity underlying the mellowness, a determination not to mess things up anymore.
1.5
Written with his trademark artfulness, nicely acted and gorgeously pretty, Tequlia Sunrise finally blows away into slick unsubstantiality.
3.0
Writer/director Robert Towne has done better work, as scriptwriter on classic movies such as Chinatown, for example, but this thriller is still an ext ..
Radio Times
3.8
Tequila Sunrise contains too much writerly detail, too much abstract incident and too many tricky narrative ellipses to develop the strong, clear line ..
Chicago Tribune
1.5
Dressed in beautiful modern suits, and with his hair swept stylishly back, he looks like someone who doesnt miss a trick.
Orlando Sentinel
1.5
Lets put it bluntly: Robert Towne, the great structuralist script doctor, desperately needed a structuralist script doctor.
Buffalo News
4.5
I wanted a beautiful surfaceweekends are made for Michelob, theres a few kilos of coke in the back of the truck, but dont worry, we wont get hurt.
Maclean's Magazine
4.5
This cast, along with Townes crisp screenplay and languorous direction, makes Tequila Sunrise a film for the thoughtful moviegoer.
1.5
Pfeiffer is absolutely stunning as Jo Ann, and often gives Tequila Sunrise an elegant passion.
Upi
1.5
In a world where everyone is some kind of insider, the viewer may feel left out in the cold.
Chicago Reader
1.5
A project with the ingredients for greatness that nonetheless came out half baked.
Nerve
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