Ricochet 1991

Critics score:
73 / 100

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Janet Maslin, New York Times: The screenplay, by Steven E. de Souza, contains many glib, obscene wisecracks, plus the misinformation that Anna Karenina was Tolstoy's first book. Read more

Stephen Garrett, Time Out: Mulcahy's slasher-thriller manages to be as entertaining as it is improbable and violent. Read more

Variety Staff, Variety: A taut, twisty urban suspenser powered by the spring-loaded performance of Denzel Washington in his first major action role, Ricochet has a nasty streak and a tendency toward implausible excess. Read more

Rita Kempley, Washington Post: As with other Silver-smithed projects, this one is almost frighteningly competent at bashing heads and pushing all the right buttons. Read more