Shadowboxer
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- Synopsis
- A late-career change of heart leads to a dangerous life on the run for two seasoned assassins whose complex relationship masks a dark past in director Lee Daniels' pulpy film noir. When Mickey (Cuba Gooding Jr....
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- Director(s)
- Lee Daniels
- Distributor(s)
- Freestyle
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 93 min.
Critic Reviews
Variety | Robert KoehlerAdd Critic to Favorites
Admirably jostles and upends the fatigued killer-for-hire genre.Read the full review
The New York Times | Stephen HoldenAdd Critic to Favorites
A gaudy thriller saturated in sex and violence, is an extravagance that leaves you with your mouth hanging open - partly in admiration of its audacity and partly in disbelief at its preposterousness.Read the full review
The Hollywood Reporter | Michael RechtshaffenAdd Critic to Favorites
In this lukewarm climate of pointless remakes and uninspired sequels there's always welcome room for a film that wants to push the envelope, Shadowboxer merely crams it with a lot of nonsense.Read the full review
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