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14 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 80Film.comTom KeoghFilm.comTom KeoghA careful, intelligent, and seamless design that makes room for a couple of unexpected twists.
- 75USA TodaySusan WloszczynaUSA TodaySusan WloszczynaHas the refined taste to crib from classics like "Double Indemnity."
- 50The New York TimesJanet MaslinThe New York TimesJanet MaslinStyle overwhelms substance by default.
- 50L.A. WeeklyL.A. WeeklyManages to be a fun twist-within-a-twist movie.
- 50Chicago TribuneJohn PetrakisChicago TribuneJohn PetrakisThe plot thickens and thickens and thickens until it chokes on a tangled mess of double-crosses.
- 38New York PostJonathan ForemanNew York PostJonathan ForemanA cast almost talented enough to distract you from Ted Griffin's gimmicky screenplay.
- 37New York Daily NewsJack MathewsNew York Daily NewsJack MathewsSadly, a film about betrayal is ultimately betrayed by the film maker's own lack of conviction.
- 25Chicago Sun-TimesRoger EbertChicago Sun-TimesRoger EbertSo concerned with being a film that it forgets to be a movie.
- 20Village VoiceDennis LimVillage VoiceDennis LimA creakily mechanical B-noir.
- 0Entertainment WeeklyOwen GleibermanEntertainment WeeklyOwen GleibermanAn inept low-budget thriller.