Assassination Tango
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corporation (MGM) | Release Date: March 28, 2003 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
51
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 30 Critic Reviews
Positive:
12
Mixed:
13
Negative:
5
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30
Washington PostStephen Hunter
Duvall is a great actor in the homestretch of a great career; it's hard to hold this trifle against him, and certainly nobody will. Read full review
30
The New RepublicStanley Kauffmann
A series of disconnected scenes alternating between two story lines, neither of which is cogent or concluded. The picture is tinged with the irrational. Read full review
30
Washington PostMichael O'Sullivan
Someone forgot to remind Duvall to write an ending. Read full review
30
VarietyDavid Stratton
On just about every level -- as a thriller, as a romance and as a character study of a complicated man nearing the end of his professional life -- the film fails, and the meandering, sub-Cassavetes approach is likely to be a turnoff for all but the most indulgent viewers. Read full review
30
Dallas ObserverLuke Y. Thompson
Assassination Tango is Duvall's fourth, yet it still feels like a first film; worse yet, it feels like a waste of an undeniably great actor. Read full review
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