The Osterman Weekend R
The one weekend of the year you won't want to miss.
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DVD Details
- Rated: R
- Run Time: 1 hours, 42 minutes
- Video: Color
- Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
- Released: May 19, 2015
- Originally Released: 1983
- Label: Starz / Anchor Bay
Performers, Cast and Crew:
Starring | Rutger Hauer & John Hurt | |
Performer: | Dennis Hopper, Craig T. Nelson, Chris Sarandon, Meg Foster, Helen Shaver & Burt Lancaster | |
Directed by | Sam Peckinpah | |
Edited by | Edward Abroms & David Rawlins | |
Screenwriting by | Alan Sharp | |
Original story by | Robert Ludlum | |
Composition by | Lalo Schifrin | |
Cinematography by | John Coquillon | |
Produced by | Peter S. Davis & William Panzer |
Entertainment Reviews:
Sam Peckinpah's movie of the Robert Ludlum novel, The Osterman Weekend, must be the most incoherent, inexplicable, muddled film made this year.
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Gannett News Service
Rating: C --
Too bad this confusing, incoherent satirical espionage thriller turned out to be the swan song of Sam Peckinpah,who made so many good films (The Wild Bunch).
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EmanuelLevy.Com
Rating: 2/4 --
A muddled thriller ... Peckinpah seems more interested in shooting laughable action sequences and exposing the bare breasts of his actresses than in relating a coherent story.
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Creative Loafing
Rating: 4/4 --
Never been more current than it is now--and if it's imperfect, it's imperfect in exactly the right way.
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Film Freak Central
[I]t combines a meaty cast with lurid psycho-sexual violence.
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The Osterman Weekend is a game of appearances and realities, a maddening chess game whose pieces change according to the hidden logic of the film. [Full Review in Spanish]
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El Pais (Spain)
Rating: 2/4 --
Director Sam Peckinpah's final film is certainly not among his best, but it is interesting nonetheless.
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TV Guide
Product Description:
A T.V. personality looking forward to a weekend reunion party with several of his closest friends is presented with some rather exceptional information. He is told by the C.I.A. that his companions are Soviet agents. Will he trust his friends and betray his country, or will he uncover the secret agenda behind the operation'
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- UPC: 013132630625
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