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IMDb rating 8.3
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Critic Kim Newman
rated 10

Perfomances are excellent, and despite its moralistic conclusion, the film has since become de rigueur viewing for crack barons, who know a good shoot-em-up when they see one.

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Maryam Msh
rated 7

Not bad but a bit overrated imho

2 years ago
1 year ago
Michael Thomsen
rated 8

Meget dyrket film i hip hop kredse... jeg er dog ikke hip hopper, så jeg synes bare den er sådan ok god.

2 years ago
Critic Andreas Samuelson
rated 6

Det är om något en stark kultklassiker och både våldet samt Pacinos insats känns i magen.

Read full review at Moviezine

Cast & Crew

Brian De Palma
Director
Katt Shea
As Woman at Babylon Club
Katt Shea
Director
Robert Loggia
As Frank Lopez
Henry Kingi
As Colombian Hitman (uncredited)
Mark Margolis
As Shadow

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