It's a pity that it had to descend into such routine carnage.
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06/24/06
Gone in 60 Seconds (1974)
38 %
Reviews Counted: 13 Fresh: 5 Rotten:8 Average Rating: 4.7/10
Runtime: 1 hr 38 mins
Synopsis: The basis for the 2000 film starring Nicolas Cage and Angelina Jolie, 1974's GONE IN 60 SECONDS is a revered cult classic, mostly because of the delirious 40 minute car chase that concludes the film. Directed by its star, writer, producer, and stunt driver H.B. Halicki, GONE IN 60 SECONDS was a... [More]
Genre: Action/Adventure
Starring: H.B. Halicki, Marion Busia, Jerry Daugirda, George Cole
Director: H.B. Halicki
Reviews
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Top Critic
Amateurish, badly acted and shot on the cheap (many sequences don't even have sync sound), this cult item features a 40-minute car chase (almost half the film's running time) that's nothing short of breathtaking.
05/06/08
Has much more of an electrifying energy, and intelligence than the remake does...
07/16/07
Halicki may know car chases, but he doesn't really know anything about dramatic filmmaking
09/13/05
The 40-minute car chase ... is one wild ride. The rest of the film, however, is sorely lacking.
08/04/01
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