The Criminal

The Criminal (2000)

  • 33% of critics liked it
    (6 reviews)

  • 46% of users liked it
    (141 ratings)

In this gritty crime drama, Jasper (Steven Mackintosh) is drinking in a pub one evening when he meets a beautiful woman named Sarah (Natasha Little), who after some conversation, seems quite willing to go back to Jasper's apartment. Later that same evening, a pair of cops, White (Holly Aird) and… More

R, 1 hr. 39 min.
Directed By
Julian Simpson
Genres
Drama, Action & Adventure, Mystery & Suspense
In Theaters
Jan 1, 2002 Wide
On DVD
Jan 28, 2003

Critic Reviews

  • Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews

    Simpson has created an intelligent, well-acted, twisty, spellbinding, dark and moody film that questions if what you are seeing is believable.

  • MaryAnn Johanson, Flick Filosopher

    Like a bemused John Cusack stumbled into a very loud Steven Seagal shoot-'em-up.

  • Ian Waldron-Mantgani, UK Critic

    I thought the movie was going to follow through, but it settles into a conventional man-on-the-run formula.

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