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Feb 16, 1990 · 124 minutes ‧ R ‧ 1990. Roger Ebert. February 16, 1990. 4 min read. “Revenge” plays like a showdown between its style and its story. It combines the slick, high-tension filmmaking fashion of today with the values and sexual stereotyping of yesterday.
Jul 6, 2013 · The erotic thriller of that generation had a very definite and reasonably low ceiling, make no mistake; but Revenge isn't seriously trying to raise that bar, regardless. Categories: crime pictures, gangster pictures, love stories, thrillers, tony scott.
Jay Cochran (Kevin Costner), a newly retired U.S. Navy pilot, travels to Mexico to spend time with his friend Tibey Mendez (Anthony Quinn), a powerful but corrupt businessman.
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- Tony Scott
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- Kevin Costner
Aug 22, 2016 · Straddling that then-ubiquitous late eighties Miami Vice aesthetic of blue light through shears, misty cinematography, and arbitrary pink neon, and the hyper-saturated edginess and tension-inducing “grainy sharpness”, the well-stylized Revenge is by both the Tony Scott who dazzled so effectively with early career head-turners like The Hunger, an...
Revenge: Directed by Tony Scott. With Kevin Costner, Anthony Quinn, Madeleine Stowe, Tomas Milian. A retired US Navy pilot comes to Mexico, where he falls in love with the wife of a powerful businessman. The consequences will be cruel and unforeseen.
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- Action, Crime, Drama
- Tony Scott
- 1990-02-16
Review by Todd Gaines ★★★★½ 8. The Tony Scott cut. Talk about some macho manly energy oozing on the screen. Revenge is right in the middle of my movie watching wheelhouse. There’s hot sex, more hot sex and rugged action. Kevin Costner and Madeleine Stowe explode with sexual energy and passion.
Feb 16, 1990 · The plot for “Revenge,” based on Jim Harrison’s 1978 novella, seems ideal for a great galvanizing pulp thriller, but the movie bogs down in melodramatic murk.
