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Point of No Return (1993)

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Bridget Fonda Bridget Fonda
Maggie
Miguel Ferrer Miguel Ferrer
Kaufman
Anne Bancroft Anne Bancroft
Amanda
Olivia d Olivia d'Abo
Angela
Richard Romanus Richard Romanus
Fahd Bahktiar
Harvey Keitel Harvey Keitel
Victor the Cleaner


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Robert Getchell Robert Getchell
(screenplay) and


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So Driven

15 years, 10 months ago at Jun 21 8:36
I really enjoyed watching how Bridget Fonda could go from looking like a homely waif to a seductress. On the surface, I think it is a thrilling and sexy action movie. However...

As I watched I wondered if I could ever be driven to such lengths to survive having always believed a ticket to heaven would be a blessed gift, except for leaving loved ones behind.

I wonder... read more

An average movie

9 years, 9 months ago at Jul 30 14:49
Personally, I have always been a huge fan of โ€˜Nikitaโ€™ which is by far the best movie directed by Luc Besson. Indeed, in my opinion, it is the only movie for which he managed to mix his impressive directing style with a really compelling story (indeed, I think it is much more superior to โ€˜Lรฉonโ€™ which must be one of the most overrated movies ever made). A few years later after this movie wa... read more
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Description: A gang of armed drug-addicts break into a chemist shop to try and steal drugs to fuel their habit. However, the police arrive too fast and all addicts but one are killed. She, Maggie, is sentenced to death by lethal injection for killing a police officer, but she wakes up after the execution to find that she has been spared in order to train her as a government assassin. After a dramatic transformation, she is allowed to leave and start a new life for herself, on the condition that she always be on call for the government. However, she begins to discover that there is more to life than she previously thought and soon begins to w ... (more)
Release date: 19 March 1993
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