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Russkies (1987)

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Reviews Counted:7

Fresh:1

Rotten:6

Average Rating:4.3/10

Runtime: 1 hr 40 mins

Genre: Comedies

Synopsis: Three boys, heavily influenced by a "Rambo"esque mentality, befriend a Russian sailor stranded in Key West. During their association, the boys learn that both good and bad people exist everywhere,... Three boys, heavily influenced by a "Rambo"esque mentality, befriend a Russian sailor stranded in Key West. During their association, the boys learn that both good and bad people exist everywhere, and that there is no such thing as "the evil enemy". By the end, the aspiring commandos have turned in their comic books for "War and Peace." [More]

Starring: Whip Hubley, Peter Billingsley, Stefan De Salle, Joaquin Phoenix

Starring: Whip Hubley, Peter Billingsley, Stefan De Salle, Joaquin Phoenix

Director: Rick Rosenthal

Director: Rick Rosenthal

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10/31/03
Frank Swietek
Frank Swietek
One Guy's Opinion

I just have a vague sense of hating it.

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07/16/03
Alex Sandell
Alex Sandell
Juicy Cerebellum

A comedy adventure story that reminds us how open and honest communication can break down the walls of fear existing between people and nations.

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07/10/03
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
Spirituality and Practice
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05/20/03
Vincent Canby
Vincent Canby
New York Times
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Bearable, but mostly middling

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Jonathan Rosenbaum
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