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Genre :

Drama, Thriller

Release Date :

September 11, 2009 (Limited)

MPAA Rating :

PG-13

Director :

Peter Hyams

Starring :

Michael Douglas, Jesse Metcalfe, Amber Tamblyn, Joel David Moore, Megan Brown, David Jensen, Mysti Nash

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Not quite bad, but it's not recommended either.    Readers  4 of 5 [Rate It]

1.5 of 5

“..headed for box office death row with no chance of reprieve..”
by Amy Nicholson [Boxoffice Magazine]
2 of 4

“..forgettable..”
by Claudia Puig [USA Today]
“..enjoyably slick but entirely soulless update of Fritz Lang's controversial 1956 noir..”
by Jonathan Holland [Variety]
“..empty, completely unnecessary remake of Fritz Lang's 1956 thriller..”
by Melissa Anderson [Village Voice]
1 of 4

“..boring..”
by Peter Travers [Rolling Stone]
Review rate : C
Reviewed by Owen Gleiberman [Entertainment Weekly]
1 of 4
Reviewed by Nick Schager [Slant Magazine]
Reviewed by Frank Scheck [Hollywood Reporter]
Reviewed by Jeannette Catsoulis [NY Times]

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