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Oct 25, 2007 Full Review Brian Webster Apollo Guide The biggest weakness of Bordertown is its heavy-handed over-simplification of complex political and economic issues. That and Jennifer Lopez's ...
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- Gregory Nava
- R
- Jennifer Lopez
Bordertown (2007) on IMDb: Movies, TV, Celebs, and more... The final image of Gregory Nava's masterpiece "El Norte" (1983) haunts me to the date: an human head hanging on a tree, a sign that forces us and the main characters of that film to never forget that the fight against any form of oppression still goes on, and a reminder of the past when being opposed to wrongdoings was a sign of death ...
May 16, 2008 · Bordertown: Directed by Gregory Nava. With Maya Zapata, Irineo Alvarez, Rene Raymond Rivera, Jennifer Lopez. A journalist investigates a series of murders near American-owned factories on the border of Juarez and El Paso.
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- Crime, Mystery, Thriller
- Gregory Nava
- 2008-05-16
Bordertown Reviews. An unforgettable if sometimes heavy-handed film. Jennifer Lopez plays it tough and down and dirty, on the Mexican border. The biggest weakness of Bordertown is its heavy-handed ...
Review by Rob Hill ★½ 2. For probably half the runtime this treads water as a solid 2.5☆ film, but it completely falls apart in the second half. Lots of faux "real life-y" thrillers have a soapbox moment (or three), but these are possibly the dumbest I've ever seen. Completely thoughtless, utterly uninteresting, and entirely inconsistent.
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- Gregory Nava
Feb 15, 2007 · Bordertown. BERLIN -- It wants to be a thriller, a piece of investigative journalism, a political soapbox and a vehicle for Jennifer Lopez, but it serves none of these masters well.
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Sep 21, 2007 · Cast: Jennifer Lopez, Antonio Banderas, Martin Sheen, Sonia Braga, Maya Zapata. Rating: (for violence including a brutal rape, sexuality, nudity and language) Running Time: 115 min. Bordertown, written and directed by Academy Award nominated director Gregory Nava, is inspired by true events in Juarez, Mexico.
