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Romeo is Bleeding (1993)
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Romeo Is Bleeding is the flawed black comedy from director Peter Medak (The Krays) about a bad cop who slowly gets his due. Gary Oldman plays yet another quirky character, this time a New York detective on the take. His life goes haywire as he squares off with a Russian hit woman. Despite an intriguing cast and great dialogue, the movie becomes a bit too eccentric for its own good as several actors have nothing to do. The high point is Lena Olin, who finally has a role she can sink her teeth into: her zesty, monstrous assassin, Mona Demarkov, is one of the great movie villains. --Doug Thomas (read more)
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I saw this film before it was released at a film festival at UVA; (the same weekend River Phoenix died.) I enjoyed the film when I saw it, but it was one of those films that I had to think about in order to write a review. Featuring an eclectic cast, especially Gary Oldman, who elevates any film he is in, this movie was in...
(complete Romeo is Bleeding review by The Cinema Goddess)
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