Next of Kin
Warner Bros. | Release Date: October 20, 1989 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
53
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Mixed or average reviews based on 12 Critic Reviews
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6
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4
Negative:
2
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30
Time Out
Together with Hamburger Hill, this illustrates that Irvin probably couldn't stage an action scene if you held a gun to his head. Even more turgid and unconvincing are the quieter 'dramatic' scenes, which serve only to arrest the plot's minimal momentum and prolong the agony. Read full review
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USA TodayMike Clark
We've known for years there is a hillbilly heaven because Tex Ritter used to sing of one. Now, thanks to Next of Kin, we know there's a hillbilly hell. [24 Oct 1989, p.4D]
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