Blue De Ville
Blue De Ville

Movie spotlight

Blue De Ville

1986
Movie
97 min
English

Two girls cruise the country in a 1959 blue Cadillac DeVille. They originally had set out to find one's missing father (a career soldier who abandoned his family after service in Vietnam), but experience numerous misadventures along the way.

Insights

IMDb6.2/10
Director: Carl FranklinGenres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A drifter named Jack becomes entangled in a dangerous game of cat and mouse after witnessing a murder. He tries to protect the victim's wife and navigate a treacherous underworld.

Critical Reception

Blue De Ville received mixed reviews. While some critics praised its gritty atmosphere and Michael Ironside's performance, others found the plot convoluted and the pacing uneven.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful moments and dark tone.

  • Criticized for a somewhat predictable plot and underdeveloped characters.

  • Michael Ironside's intense performance was a standout element.

Google audience: Audience reception for Blue De Ville is not widely documented through Google user reviews.

Fun Fact

The film was originally intended to be a theatrical release but was ultimately released as a made-for-television movie.

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