Final Run
Final Run

Final Run

1989Movie87 minCantonese

This is Midnight Angel without the female caped-crusaders. Once again, Yukari Oshima steals the show as she seeks revenge against the drug overlord who killed her fiancee.

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IMDb5.7/10
Director: Don McLellanGenres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Plot Summary

A disgraced ex-cop, haunted by his past failures, is drawn back into the dangerous world of law enforcement when a powerful crime syndicate threatens the city. He must confront his inner demons and race against time to stop a catastrophic event orchestrated by the syndicate.

Critical Reception

Final Run received a mixed reception from critics, with some praising its action sequences and suspenseful plot, while others found the narrative predictable and the character development lacking. Audiences generally found it to be a serviceable thriller, though it didn't achieve widespread popularity.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its intense action sequences and a compelling lead performance.
  • Criticized for a formulaic plot that offers few surprises.
  • Found to be an entertaining, albeit unremarkable, crime thriller.

Google audience: Google user reviews are scarce for this film, but those available suggest it's viewed as a decent, if not groundbreaking, 80s action flick with some exciting moments.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in Vancouver, British Columbia, doubling for a gritty American metropolis.

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