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Daylight (1996)

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Reviews Counted:25

Fresh:5

Rotten:20

Average Rating:4.7/10

Runtime: 1 hr 55 mins

Genre: Action/Adventure

US Box Office: $0

Synopsis: An explosive traffic accident traps hundreds of commuters in a collapsing tunnel beneath the icy waters of the Hudson River. With the river bearing down on them, the panicked survivors struggle to... An explosive traffic accident traps hundreds of commuters in a collapsing tunnel beneath the icy waters of the Hudson River. With the river bearing down on them, the panicked survivors struggle to free themselves. Only Kit Latura, the shamed former head of Emergency Medical Services, can help them escape their watery crypt. This release includes an exclusive, behind-the-scenes featurette on the making of the film. Academy Awards Nominations: Best Sound Effects Editing. [More]

Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Amy Brenneman, Viggo Mortensen, Dan Hedaya

Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Amy Brenneman, Viggo Mortensen, Dan Hedaya, Jay O. Sanders, Karen Young, Claire Bloom, Barry Newman, Stan Shaw, Vanessa Bell Calloway, Sage Stallone

Director: Rob Cohen

Director: Rob Cohen
Screenwriter: Leslie Bohem
Producer: John Davis, Joseph M. Singer, David T. Friendly

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The best of the 1990s disaster-flick revivals, and certainly a solid effort by the usual standards of its star (Stallone) and its hack director (Rob Cohen).

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10/10/05
Chuck O'Leary
Chuck O'Leary
FulvueDrive-in.com

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03/27/03
Jeffrey Westhoff
Jeffrey Westhoff
Northwest Herald (Crystal Lake, IL)

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01/01/00
Marty Mapes
Marty Mapes
Movie Habit

Stallone realmente convence como um homem forte e susceptível ao mesmo tempo.

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05/31/02
Pablo Villaca
Pablo Villaca
Cinema em Cena

Far more entertaining than it has any right to be.

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01/14/03
Rob Vaux
Rob Vaux
Flipside Movie Emporium

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04/12/02
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10/31/03
Carol Cling
Carol Cling
Las Vegas Review-Journal

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10/09/03
Christopher Null
Christopher Null
Filmcritic.com

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09/17/03
Dragan Antulov
Dragan Antulov
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No review available.

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07/01/05
Emanuel Levy
Emanuel Levy
EmanuelLevy.Com

A disaster flick about a group of New Yorkers trapped in the Holland tunnel.

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07/25/05
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
Spirituality and Practice

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01/01/00
James Berardinelli
James Berardinelli
ReelViews

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05/20/03
Jim Shelby
Jim Shelby
Palo Alto Weekly

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01/01/00
Madeleine Williams
Madeleine Williams
Cinematter

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01/01/00
Marc Savlov
Marc Savlov
Austin Chronicle

You know something is wrong when Stallone actually gives one of the best performances in the picture.

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01/13/04
Michael Dequina
Michael Dequina
TheMovieReport.com

Though the explosion that seals off New York and New Jersey will have even curious theater concession stand crews bolting their posts, the characterizations are strictly low-cal.

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01/01/00
Mike Clark
Mike Clark
USA Today
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03/04/04
Oz
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Still more millennial fear and commuter angst get routed through this toll-heavy disaster vehicle set in New York's Holland Tunnel--call it The Tunneling Inferno.

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09/05/09
Rob Nelson
Rob Nelson
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03/16/03
Robert Roten
Robert Roten
Laramie Movie Scope
 
 
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