Wesley Snipes,
Dennis Hopper,
Lolita Davidovich,
Viggo Mortensen,
Dan Hedaya
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The boiling point is mighty low in this tepid action programmer. Wesley Snipes plays Jimmy Mercer, a Treasury agent whose sting operation goes bad. Engineered by Ronnie (Viggo Mortensen), a dull-witte... read more
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Flixster Reviews (170)
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December 18, 2010It's a fun movie and has some pretty cool moments including the Principal from Breakfast Club getting shotgunned in the face and run over twice by a deranged Viggo Mortensen. However, this really suffers from not knowing who their main character is. Wesley Snipes is definitely ma... read more
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February 28, 2007Utterly run-of-the-mill action/crime drama that's very low on ideas or invention of any kind. Completely forgettable.
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November 21, 2009I wouldn't put this flick on the same level as Passenger but it's a good film. I find it very entertaining.
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November 16, 2009Maybe I would have given a better rating if 1. you would have "told" us that it was in a different language. 2. Given us the option of choosing to watch a foreign film.
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March 10, 2008Pretty good crime drama about a drug dealer/hustler who kills an undercover cop. Dennis Hopper is a great actor. A young Vigo Mortensen is also in the movie.
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January 2, 2007Treasury agent [Wesley Snipes] and mobster [Dennis Hopper] Even a fine cast and a good performances from Wesley Snipes can't do much to breathe life into this thin gangster piece.
Critic Reviews
January 12, 2007
Michael Dequina, TheMovieReport.com
April 2, 2005
Scott Weinberg, eFilmCritic.com
Surprisingly tepid, especially considering the flick's title.
February 2, 2003
Luke Y. Thompson, New Times
Promoted like an action movie, but there's one problem -- this movie has no action!
January 1, 2000
Chris Hicks, Deseret News, Salt Lake City
Though it is being sold as if it's a sequel to Wesley Snipes' Passenger 57, Boiling Point never percolates. In fact, it hardly works its temperature up to tepid. Full Review
October 9, 2005
Chuck O'Leary, Fantastica Daily
No review available.
August 4, 2005
Emanuel Levy, EmanuelLevy.Com
No review available.
July 29, 2002
Philip Martin, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
No review available.
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