Judgement Day
Judgement Day

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Judgement Day

1983
Movie
52 min
English

A female prosecuting solicitor has the toughest of jobs on her hands when she has to take over from a male whose conduct is less than professional.

Insights

IMDb5.5/10
Director: Michael T. SignerGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A former boxer, now a detective, investigates a series of murders targeting individuals involved in a past illegal boxing match. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a conspiracy that reaches high into the city's elite. He must confront his own past and the dark secrets of the city to bring the perpetrators to justice before he becomes the next victim.

Critical Reception

Judgement Day received a mixed to negative reception from critics upon its release, with some praising its gritty atmosphere and Kotto's performance, while others criticized its convoluted plot and predictable twists. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its tense atmosphere and lead performance.

  • Criticized for its predictable plot and underdeveloped supporting characters.

  • Seen as a serviceable but uninspired crime thriller.

Google audience: Information on Google user reviews for this film is not readily available, making it difficult to summarize audience sentiment.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in and around Los Angeles, utilizing its urban landscape to enhance the gritty, noir-like atmosphere.

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