The Streetsweeper
The Streetsweeper

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The Streetsweeper

1990
Movie
4 min
French

Insights

IMDb4.7/10
Director: George MihalkaGenres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Plot Summary

A former elite police officer, framed for a crime he didn't commit, must go underground to clear his name. He is pursued by his former colleagues and a ruthless crime syndicate. As he races against time, he uncovers a vast conspiracy that threatens the city.

Critical Reception

The Streetsweeper received mixed to negative reviews from critics, with many criticizing its predictable plot and generic action sequences. However, some viewers appreciated its straightforward action and Dolph Lundgren's performance.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its action-packed scenes and Lundgren's stoic presence.

  • Criticized for a derivative plot and underdeveloped characters.

  • Considered a typical, if somewhat uninspired, action flick of the era.

Google audience: Audience reviews are generally scarce, but those available often describe it as an average action film that doesn't bring much new to the genre.

Fun Fact

The film was originally intended to be a sequel to the 1989 film 'Eliminators', but was reworked with a new story and title.

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

Serge Élissalde has created something quite entertaining here as we follow a day in the life of a street sweeper working as the rain pours down. This man is not happy when things block the street, and so be it animal, mineral or four door s...