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1991 film directed by Russell Mulcahy

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Ricochet is a 1991 American crime action film directed by Russell Mulcahy. The screenplay was written by Steven E. de Souza and Fred Dekker, with Joel Silver producing through Silver Pictures and HBO Films. The cast includes Denzel Washington, John Lithgow, Ice-T, and Kevin Pollak. Alan Silvestri composed the score, Peter Levy served as director of photography, and Peter Honess edited the film. The narrative is set in Los Angeles and focuses on revenge.

The plot follows an attorney who is terrorized by the criminal he imprisoned years ago when he was a police officer. The film was released in 1991 and has a runtime of 102 minutes. It was distributed by Warner Bros. Entertainment and Netflix, including via video on demand. The movie has received review scores of 5.6 out of 10, 49 out of 100, and 74 percent.

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An attorney is terrorized by the criminal he put away years ago when he was a cop.

Released: 1991-10-04102 minDir: Russell MulcahyCrime, Thriller, Action, DramaBox office: $21.8M

Cast

  • Denzel Washington as Nick Styles
  • John Lithgow as Earl Talbott Blake
  • Ice-T as Odessa
  • Kevin Pollak as Det. Larry Doyle
  • Lindsay Wagner as D.A. Priscilla Brimleigh
  • Mary Ellen Trainor as Gail Wallens

Themes

  • career
  • psychopath
  • falsely accused
  • cop
  • prison escape
  • los angeles, california
  • killer
  • family
  • psychotic
  • intense

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Ratings

IMDb

6.2/10

22,850 votes

Year
1991
Runtime
102 min
Genres
Action, Crime, Drama

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Main subject
revenge
Screenwriter
Fred Dekker
Producer
Joel Silver
Production company
Silver Pictures
Cinematographer
Peter Levy
Narrative location
Los Angeles
Duration
104
FilmAffinity ID
180851
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
1992-07-23
film editor
Peter Honess
title
Ricochet
distributed by
Netflix
review score
74%
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