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Metascore
4 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 60Film ThreatAlex SavelievFilm ThreatAlex SavelievIf the directors scaled back on the needlessly-complex tale and tightened the reigns, and if screenwriter Michael Arkof sharpened his dialogue (“I’m a deputy, not a vigilante!” Norm yells shrilly, before absconding to his trailer), they may have had something truly special here.
- 38Movie NationRoger MooreMovie NationRoger MooreYou get what the filmmakers were going for, even if they can’t quite bring themselves to trimming this down to the leaner, less cluttered neo noir it wants to be.
- 30Los Angeles TimesNoel MurrayLos Angeles TimesNoel MurrayThese kind of indie neo-noirs can be little gems when done well. Here though, directors Kevin and Michael Goetz and screenwriter Michael Arkof have delivered something largely devoid of style or narrative tension.
- 30The Hollywood ReporterFrank ScheckThe Hollywood ReporterFrank ScheckUnfortunately, the themes don't resonate in sufficiently powerful fashion to compensate for the film's sluggish pacing and strained melodramatics.