Samuel L. Jackson,
Milla Jovovich,
Stellan Skarsgård,
Doug Hutchison,
Joss Ackland
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Based on a story of the same name by Dashiell Hammett, the crime thriller The House on Turk Street was directed by veteran filmmaker Bob Rafelson. Cello-playing cop Jack Friar (Samuel L. Jackson) sear... read more
DVD Release Date: November 11, 2003
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August 5, 2008No Good Deed is very reminiscent of your stereotypical 90's cops and robbers drama. It's fun, but there's' not much more you can say about it. The film unfolded in a very linear pattern and each character was stereotypical... nothing surprising.
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October 17, 2007THe only good thing about this one was the Sam Jackson played a hardcore cello.
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June 11, 2007A slooooooooow moving and almost tormenting flick on a cello playing detective in search of a missing girl only to get caought up and kidnapped by some suspecting bank robbers.If a movie that drags along with minimal action excites you..pick it up.
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March 11, 2010Samuel L. Jackson plays a cop who works in grand theft auto, but decides to help a grieving neighbor by finding her runaway daughter, believed to be with a boyfriend on Turk Street. He stumbles on a gang of bank robbers who takes him hostage because they think they've been discov... read more
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February 1, 2012fb1532277942This was ok, on the verge of two and a half though. The story seemed to go no where and the characters weren't really developed all to well.
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May 19, 2008Excellent movie! It was great, the only reason that it did not deserve 5 full stars was the make out seen and the language.
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March 31, 2007Besides the Resident Evil films,No Good Deed and Million Dollar Hotel is one of Milla Jovovich's best movies if you ask me,although I LOVE The Fith Element.
Critic Reviews
October 1, 2003
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
September 20, 2003
Ellen Fox, Chicago Tribune
This undermarketed noir suffers because many of its characters don't seem to belong in the same universe. Full Review
September 15, 2003
Richard Roeper, Ebert & Roeper
... just a ridiculous story that layers one ridiculous, silly, contrivance after another. Full Review
September 11, 2003
John Monaghan, Detroit Free Press
For all the talent on screen, no one has much chemistry. Full Review
September 18, 2003
Ken Hanke, Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)
Admirers of the cast or of Bob Rafelson would do all concerned parties a very good deed by not witnessing their combined embarrassment. Full Review
September 16, 2003
Linda Cook, Quad City Times (Davenport, IA)
Gee. No wonder I never heard of this.
September 13, 2003
Frank Swietek, One Guy's Opinion
A dull, stolid attempt at a contemporary film noir, clumsily constructed and loaded with bad hard-boiled dialogue, slack direction and stilted acting...a no good movie. Full Review
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