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Blown Away

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Blown Away (1994)

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Reviews Counted:18

Fresh:6

Rotten:12

Average Rating:4.9/10

Runtime: 2 hrs 2 mins

Genre: Dramas

Synopsis: An escaped Irish political prisoner and explosives expert terrorizes the city of Boston. A bomb squad expert and former friend of the mad bomber has to stop his vengeful rampage before his family... An escaped Irish political prisoner and explosives expert terrorizes the city of Boston. A bomb squad expert and former friend of the mad bomber has to stop his vengeful rampage before his family and the whole city are...Blown Away. [More]

Starring: Jeff Bridges, Tommy Lee Jones, Lloyd Bridges, Forest Whitaker

Starring: Jeff Bridges, Tommy Lee Jones, Lloyd Bridges, Forest Whitaker, Suzy Amis

Director: Stephen Hopkins

Director: Stephen Hopkins

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Rolling Stone
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Steve Rhodes
Steve Rhodes
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No one will be blown away by this formula thriller.

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Beth Accomando
Beth Accomando
KPBS.org

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01/01/00
Dragan Antulov
Dragan Antulov
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10/31/03
Frank Swietek
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James Berardinelli
James Berardinelli
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you won't be

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James Sanford
James Sanford
Kalamazoo Gazette

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05/20/03
Leonard Schwarz
Leonard Schwarz
Palo Alto Weekly

Someone should tell director Stephen Hopkins that 'action thrillers' require one small ingredient--action.

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01/05/04
Michael Dequina
Michael Dequina
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Philip Martin
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

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Roger Ebert
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Scott Renshaw
Scott Renshaw
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Annoyingly bereft of the whiz-bang action that a movie like this desperately needs. Still, Quaid does a darn good job.

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Scott Weinberg
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