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Action Jackson (1988)

  • Rated R
  • 1hr 36m
  • 36

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Movie Info & Cast

Director:

Craig R. Baxley

Producer:

Joel Silver

Writer:

Robert Reneau

Release Date:

Feb 12, 1988

Runtime:

1hr 36m

Synopsis

Vengeance drives a tough Detroit cop to stay on the trail of a power-hungry auto magnate who is systematically eliminating his competition.

Cast

  • Carl Weathers
  • Craig T. Nelson
  • Vanity
  • Sharon Stone
  • Thomas F. Wilson
  • Bill Duke
  • Robert Davi
  • Jack Thibeau

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Metacritic

36
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Based on 9 Critics
6.7

USER SCORE (7)

Generally favorable reviews based on 7 Reviews
25

Action Jackson is a movie where some of the parts are good, but none of them fit and a lot of them stink. The movie tries for so many different effects in the course of its endless 94 minutes that I walked out feeling dizzy.

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Metacritic review by Roger Ebert
Roger Ebert
Chicago Sun-Times
50

Flexploitation pure and simple -- nothing but savagery, sex and sinew.

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Metacritic review by Rita Kempley
Rita Kempley
Washington Post
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