A well-done suspense-thriller...Has modest aspirations, but meets them admirably.
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10/06/05
Switchback (1997)
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Reviews Counted:24
Fresh:8
Rotten:16
Average Rating:4.9/10
Synopsis: A renegade FBI agent (Dennis Quaid) defies the Bureau to track the killer who has kidnapped his son.
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10/10/05
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11/07/02
A superb, underrated drama
12/07/06
The striking American West setting enlivens this efficient, rote thriller.
10/14/04
Switchback plays as entertaining, if not quite classic, dramatic fare.
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12/05/03
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messily written and surprisingly poorly acted... the pursuit is a yawn a minute, leading to a climax that would be laughable if it weren't so dull.
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02/17/03
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07/30/02
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