A feel-good movie that doesn't deliver.
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06/18/05
Turk 182 (1985)
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Reviews Counted:10
Fresh:2
Rotten:8
Average Rating:3.9/10
Runtime: 1 hr 37 mins
Genre: Dramas
Synopsis: After a fireman is severely injured while saving the life of a young child, his younger brother is forced to take on city hall when the city bureaucracy refuses to pay him his rightful pension. A... [More]
Starring: Timothy Hutton, Robert Culp, Kim Cattrall, Robert Urich
Director: Bob Clark
Reviews for Turk 182
1 - 10 (sorted by critic A-Z; UK critics are listed first)
Top CriticAdamantly sincere but utterly redundant populism.
06/24/06
Top CriticA simple-minded parable.
08/21/04
Sure, it would be neat to see a movie about a guy like this. But not this movie.
06/18/05
Top CriticIt seems deliberately designed to drive you screaming from the theater.
06/18/05
Everything looks wrong.
06/18/05
Top CriticA film that will have scholars scratching their heads in 2027, this is a film that won't change your life in any way, shape or form, but makes for a decent 3AM TV diversion.
03/04/04
Besides its compelling storyline, Turk 182! features outstanding performances across the board, with Hutton perfect in the role of the determined unassuming hero.
10/17/07
Top CriticA ridiculous and totally insipid film.
10/17/07
Top CriticNo review available.
06/26/05
1 - 10 (sorted by critic A-Z; UK critics are listed first)
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