Road House
United Artists | Release Date: May 19, 1989 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
36
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Generally unfavorable reviews based on 16 Critic Reviews
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4
Negative:
9
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80
EmpireTom Tunney
An immensely enjoyable slice of romanticised fisticuffs, this is a Western in every respect except the stetsons and six guns. Read full review
80
Time Out LondonStaff (Not Credited)
Swayze gives up 'Dirty Dancing' for dirty fighting in this violent, spectacular and immensely enjoyable study of Zen and the art of Barroom Bouncing...Mindless entertainment of the highest order. Read full review
63
Chicago Sun-TimesRoger Ebert
Road House exists right on the edge between the "good-bad movie" and the merely bad. I hesitate to recommend it, because so much depends on the ironic vision of the viewer. This is not a good movie. But viewed in the right frame of mind, it is not a boring one, either. Read full review
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