It's My Fault
It's My Fault

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It's My Fault

1993
Movie
86 min
Russian

Gypsies steal a large shipment of drugs worth $40,000,000 from the mafia and kill a drug courier. In response, the bandits kidnap the daughter of the gypsy baron Alan, little Rose, and forcibly put her on a needle. Alan's revenge is inevitable and merciless. But will he be able to get to the godfather of the drug syndicate Victor.

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Michael G. HonigGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

A young man, struggling with his past, tries to rebuild his life after being released from prison. He finds himself drawn to a woman who is also trying to escape her own troubled history. Their burgeoning relationship is tested by external pressures and their internal demons.

Critical Reception

It's My Fault received a mixed reception upon its release, with critics often divided on its emotional impact and narrative coherence. While some praised the performances, particularly from the lead actors and James Earl Jones, others found the storyline to be somewhat predictable and underdeveloped. Audience reception was similarly varied, with some connecting with the film's themes of redemption and second chances, while others were left wanting more depth.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praise for the earnest performances of the lead actors.

  • Criticism for a familiar and somewhat clichéd plot.

  • Some appreciated the film's attempt to tackle difficult themes of redemption.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce and varied, with some viewers finding the film to be a touching drama about overcoming personal struggles, while others felt it lacked originality and emotional resonance.

Fun Fact

The film was notable for its casting of then-rising stars Scott Valentine and Amy Locane in lead roles, who were both beginning to make a name for themselves in Hollywood.

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