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Collateral

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MPAA Rating: R
Theater Release: 8/6/2004
Video Release: 12/14/2004
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To Kill and Drive in L.A. - By John P. McCarthy
Vincent, a cobalt assassin played by Tom Cruise, complains that Los Angeles is too spread out and that Angelenos are disconnected, short on meaningful interactions with their fellow citizens. It's a familiar dig.  But in Collateral, a sleek and surprisingly substantive... MORE >>

Cabbie vs. Killer - By Betty Jo Tucker
Note to self: Think twice before taking a job as a taxi driver -- especially in Los Angeles. You might get stuck with a passenger like Vincent, Tom Cruise’s stone-cold hit man in Collateral, director Michael Mann’s inventive... MORE >>

Night of the Hunter - By David Haviland
The film’s title refers to collateral damage, a warfare term for inadvertent civilian casualties, a regrettable, but acceptable price of success. When a hitman hijacks a cab driver for the night, the driver’s life becomes mere collateral, and both men know it. The cab driver... MORE >>

Cab with Cruise Control - By Donald Levit
In this youth-driven society frankensteined by advertising, that commodity can backfire for performers, as witness the belly-baring bubblegummers whose album sales bottom with womanhood. Then there are those blessed with enduring youthfulness of appearance but career cursed because their... MORE >>

Nocturnal Mysteries - By Richard Jack Smith
Despite having several excellent films to his credit, Michael Mann can’t seem to help showing a few cracks in his direction of late. Collateral still works, but only just. If you can suspend your disbelief at certain crucial moments, then the experience may well surprise... MORE >>



                                                                                                                                                                               
 
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