Frankie and Johnny (1991 film)
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A thriller about a detective (Al Pacino) who falls in love with a possible murderer (Ellen Barkin) he meets through a personal ad. Ebert praises the chemistry between the leads, but criticizes the plot twist at the end.
Troubled New York City detective Frank Keller (Al Pacino) investigates a serial killer who finds victims using personal ads in a magazine and leaves the song "Sea of Love" playing at his crime...
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- Harold Becker
- R
- Al Pacino
"Sea of Love" provides nonstop drama with little action while Pacino wrestles with issues including an exwife, a lover, alcohol, burn-out, and, of course, the killer. A three star flick, "Sea of Love" is a must see for Pacino fans and solid entertainment for all others into crime dramas.
Sea of Love is a tough, sexy thriller, one of the most exciting suspense movies of the year, and undoubtedly the funniest. Al Pacino and John Goodman are terrific as detectives teamed up to catch a serial killer who apparently is choosing victims from personal ads in a New York weekly.
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- Harold Becker
- R
- Al Pacino
Sea of Love is a 1989 American neo-noir thriller film directed by Harold Becker, written by Richard Price and starring Al Pacino, Ellen Barkin and John Goodman. The story concerns a New York City detective trying to catch a serial killer who finds victims through the singles column in a newspaper.
Feb 8, 2024 · A worn-out New York City cop becomes infatuated with a suspected serial killer in Harold Becker's steamy 1989 Neo-noir, 'Sea of Love.'
Sea Of Love Review. A depressed and lonely cop (Pacino) tries to track down a serial killer by luring her into a date. After chief suspect Helen Cruger...
