Clint Eastwood
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Tightrope received mostly positive reviews from critics. The film has an 85% freshness rating on Rotten Tomatoes, out of 13 reviews. [5] Roger Ebert praised the film for taking chances by exploring the idea of a hard-nosed cop learning to respect a woman. He cites the film as "a lot more ambitious" than the Dirty Harry movies. [6]
Aug 17, 1984 · Tightrope: Directed by Richard Tuggle, Clint Eastwood. With Clint Eastwood, Geneviève Bujold, Dan Hedaya, Alison Eastwood. New Orleans single dad and cop Wes Block goes after a serial rapist-killer, but when he gets too close the hunter suddenly becomes the hunted.
- (19K)
- Crime, Mystery, Thriller
- Richard Tuggle, Clint Eastwood
- 1984-08-17
Most modern police thrillers are simpleminded manipulations of chases, violence, pop psychology, and characters painted in broad stereotypes. "Tightrope" contains all four of those ingredients, to be sure, but it also contains so much more that it's a throwback to the great cop movies of the 1940s -- when the hero wrestled with his conscience as much as with the killer.
New Orleans single dad and cop Wes Block goes after a serial rapist-killer, but when he gets too close the hunter suddenly becomes the hunted. Wes Block (Clint Eastwood) is a detective who's put on the case of a serial killer whose victims are young and pretty women, that he rapes and murders. The killings are getting personal when the killer ...
Tightrope. A New Orleans police detective (Clint Eastwood) finds he has some of the same traits as a serial killer of prostitutes. Rent Tightrope on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, Apple TV, or buy ...
- (13)
- Richard Tuggle
- R
- Clint Eastwood
Dec 9, 2003 · Tightrope is presented in 1.85:1 anamorphic widescreen. There are no glaring drawbacks to the print itself, or to the Dolby 5.1 soundtrack. However, some critics at the time of the film's release complained that Bruce Surtees' cinematography was too dark, and, film noir trappings or not, that's often the case.
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Overview. Wes Block is a detective who's put on the case of a serial killer whose victims are young and pretty women. The murders are getting personal when the killer chooses victims who are acquaintances of Block. Even his daughters are threatened. Richard Tuggle.
