Video Review

Ricochet

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Rated: R; Genre: Action/Adventure; With: John Lithgow and Denzel Washington

C-

By Doug Brod

In Ricochet this untenable, vigorously overdone actioner, the usually homey Lithgow turns in a dark performance as a maniac who plots elaborate revenge on the hotshot cop (Washington) who put him away. Unfortunately, horrible cropping for video mitigates this wide-screen flick's showy action outbursts, plunging it one full grade to a C-.

Posted Apr 17, 1992

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