The Matador
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- Synopsis
- Gleefully sending up his debonair James Bond persona, Pierce Brosnan plays Julian Noble, a hard-drinking, womanizing hit man who may have reached the pinnacle of his career....
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- Director(s)
- Richard Shepard
- Distributor(s)
- Weinstein Company
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 96 min.
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Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
Brosnan redefines "hit man" in the best performance of his career, and Kinnear plays with, and against, his image as a regular kinda guy.Read the full review
USA Today | Claudia PuigAdd Critic to Favorites
Pierce Brosnan is the anti-Bond in The Matador. And though he's anything but suave, sophisticated or debonair, he's a joy to behold.Read the full review
Los Angeles Times | Kevin ThomasAdd Critic to Favorites
In The Matador, a delightfully sly diversion, Pierce Brosnan breaks the mold and turns in what might be considered the performance of his career, the kind of witty, relaxed star portrayal that recalls those of Cary Grant and other Golden Era legends.Read the full review