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Redbelt

Overview


Genre :

Action, Drama

Release Date :

May 09, 2008 (Wide)

MPAA Rating :

R

Director :

David Mamet

Starring :

Chiwetel Ejiofor, Alice Braga, Emily Mortimer, Tim Allen, Joe Mantegna, Rodrigo Santoro, Max Martini, Ricky Jay, Rebecca Pidgeon, Randy Couture, Caroline de Souza Correa

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Nothing's perfect, but it's worth seeing.    Readers  5 of 5 [Rate It]

“..tricky and engrossing..”
by Carina Chocano [LA Times]
4 of 5

“..Redbelt manages to be pretty darn entertaining, even, in some parts, affecting..”
by Matt McKillop [Filmcritic.com]
2.5 of 4

“..quickly bogs down in coincidence-driven plotting..”
by Maitland McDonagh [TV Guide]
1 of 4

“..fails on nearly every level, from its incoherent story line to its threadbare action sequences..”
by Rafer Guzman [Newsday]
3 of 4

“..a compelling drama..”
by Claudia Puig [USA Today]
Review rate : A-
Reviewed by Chris Farnsworth [E! Online]
3 of 4
Reviewed by Kyle Smith [New York Post]
3 of 4
Reviewed by Peter Travers [Rolling Stone]
3 of 4
Reviewed by Rene Rodriguez [Miami Herald]
3 of 4
Reviewed by Ty Burr [Boston Globe]
3 of 4
Reviewed by Nick Schager [Slant Magazine]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Steven Rea [Philadelphia Inquirer]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by James Berardinelli [Reelviews]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Warren Curry [Entertainment Insiders]

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