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  • Domestic Disturbance (2001)
    Review preview for Domestic Disturbance

    Although beautifully photographed in rich locations, the film reverts to thriller cliches.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 3.5 out of 5
    A divorced dad finds himself at loggerheads with his son's new stepfather.
  • Mercury Rising (1998)
    Review preview for Mercury Rising

    This is formula fare. Nothing wrong with that when it's given serious treatment.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 3 out of 5
    Bruce Willis's undercover agent steps in to protect a nine-year-old autistic boy who has cracked a top-secret code.
  • The Onion Field (1979)
    Review preview for The Onion Field

    Wambaugh seeks after truth and in so doing deflates the dramatic impact, as real life does not employ an editor to slice facts into exciting shapes.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 3 out of 5
    Retelling of an infamous cop killing case in Los Angeles, 1963.
  • Sea Of Love (1989)
    Review preview for Sea Of Love

    What the film does well is to provide an air of sheer unpredictability.

    James Benefield · 3.5 out of 5
    A detective hunting a serial killer pursues a suspect by dating her, but finds himself falling in love.

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