Cover Up
Cover Up

Movie spotlight

Cover Up

1983
Movie
103 min
French

A well-known business lawyer is shot dead in the courthouse. A commissioner of the Criminal Brigade is in charge of the investigation and is helped by a journalist.

Insights

IMDb5.7/10
Director: Dwight H. LittleGenres: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A former Green Beret, now working as a helicopter pilot, gets entangled in a dangerous investigation involving a corrupt senator and a powerful corporation. He must use his skills to expose the truth and protect himself and his loved ones from ruthless forces.

Critical Reception

Cover Up received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its action sequences and fast pace, while others found the plot predictable and the acting uneven. Audiences generally responded positively to the film's thriller elements.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its energetic action and thrilling helicopter sequences.

  • Criticized for a convoluted plot and inconsistent performances.

  • Seen as a serviceable 80s action thriller with a charismatic lead.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce for this film, but generally indicate it's an enjoyable, if not groundbreaking, action movie from the era, with many appreciating the stunt work.

Fun Fact

The film features extensive helicopter stunt work, showcasing the pilot's skills prominently throughout the narrative.

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