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A Man Apart Reviews

2003

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When maverick DEA agents Sean Vetter (Vin Diesel) and Demetrius Hicks (Larenz Tate) team-up to bust notorious drug overlord "Memo" Lucero (Geno Silva), they soon find themselves in grave danger. When an attempted retaliatory strike by Lucero's gang results in the murder of Vetter's wife, Vetter violently confronts Lucero in his .. Read more

Starring	Vin Diesel, Larenze Tate, Timothy Olyphant, Geno Silva
Director	F. Gary Gray
Genres	Action/Adventure, Thriller

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- Slick, empty action movie that goes nowhere interesting and offers a hero who is indistinguishable from a vicious criminal.
- 32765
- - Halliwell's Film Guide
  - 02 Mar 2006 at 15:43
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- - 8
  - 1
  Fairly typical shoot-em up
  
  This is a fairly typical shoot-em up, with just one man seemingly shooting everyone in site, and not even disturbing a hair on his head, which would be very ... read more »
  
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  - Peter Day
  - Ampthill, Beds
  - 26 Oct 2004 at 08:32
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- - 0
  - 1
  Good for eye candy.Nowt Else
  
  This film had me hooked from the start. Probably because of the manly presence that is Vin Diesel. Come on Ladies you know what Im talking about!!!!
  
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- - Embrace
  - 47 reviews
  - Oxford
  - 21 Mar 2008 at 16:58
- - 0
  - 0
  Typical action film
  
  Typical average action film, lots of blood and dead bodies.
  
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- - a customer
  - Edinburgh
  - 04 Feb 2008 at 11:22
- - 0
  - 0
  shoot em up
  
  A good shoot em up type film, not too bad a story line either -
  
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  - matlock
  - 10 Oct 2007 at 00:13
- - 0
  - 0
  I like Vin Diesel but...
  
  This wasn't one of his best. It's cliched in plot , excessively violent in action and not well acted. Watch it if you're a fan, avoid if you're... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - Hampshire UK
  - 14 Sep 2007 at 19:06
- - 0
  - 0
  Worth a watch!
  
  I liked this one, good storyline, plenty of action and good performances from the main characters, particularly Vin Diesel who I'm not usually a fan of!
  
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- 471821
- - Igmalian
  - Hull, England
  - 04 Sep 2007 at 11:55
- - 0
  - 0
  Not for me
  
  This film is not for me but my other half enjoyed the film.
  
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- - a customer
  - London
  - 16 May 2007 at 11:51
- - 0
  - 0
  tearjerking action
  
  this film is a primal tearjerking action flik the plot is deep fast and complex it even had my girlfriend crying at points and keeps you guessing till the end
  
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- - a customer
  - Exeter,England
  - 01 Mar 2007 at 17:36
- - 0
  - 0
  Good action movie
  
  This movie is action from start to finish.Well directed and the action was well correographed and exciting. WE had the good guys and the bad guys clearly ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - Stonehouse
  - 07 Nov 2006 at 17:48
- - 0
  - 0
  Typical Vin Diesel!
  
  Not a bad movie if your a Vin Diesel fan. Theres some great action scenes but the storyline is a bit weak. Only watch if there is nothing else.
  
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- - Leon Blackwood
  - Newbury Park, Ilford, London
  - 16 Aug 2006 at 17:47
- - 0
  - 0
  Guns Galore
  
  This is one of Vin Diesels best! Definately worth watching!!!
  
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- - Kieran Morgan
  - England
  - 15 Aug 2006 at 12:32
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- - 8
  - 1
  Fairly typical shoot-em up
  
  This is a fairly typical shoot-em up, with just one man seemingly shooting everyone in site, and not even disturbing a hair on his head, which would be very ... read more »
  
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  - Peter Day
  - Ampthill, Beds
  - 26 Oct 2004 at 08:32
- - 3
  - 0
  Poor over acting with ...
  
  Poor over acting with a very weak exaggerated plot, show how much she loves you, she gets killed, get revenge. Despite the classic theme not a classic movie. ... read more »
  
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- - nash#1
  - BUCKLEY
  - 28 Nov 2003 at 19:08
- - 3
  - 1
  Fine Diesel
  
  Vin Diesel puts in yet another of his fine performances.
  
  Sean Vetter and Demetrius Hicks are members of the DEA who are fighting an ongoing drug war ... read more »
  
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  - Dudley, England
  - 17 Jan 2005 at 14:38
- - 4
  - 3
  macho bs
  
  This is a cheap made for video action thriller. If you liked Stallone and Arnold in their earlier stuff, you’ll probably be right at home with this. ... read more »
  
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- - nobull
  - oxon
  - 26 Nov 2003 at 08:56
- - 1
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  This movie does ...
  
  This movie does exactly what it says on the box. I like that. There is no pretention, this is an action movie made in the mould of so many before. The only ... read more »
  
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- - Ken#16
  - IPSWICH
  - 05 Mar 2004 at 15:20
- - 1
  - 0
  Vin diesl plays the ...
  
  Vin diesl plays the main charatcer in this film very well, probably his best piece of acting to date. It was a better film than i had expected and the story ... read more »
  
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- - Sean#24
  - WIRRAL
  - 21 Mar 2004 at 13:51
- - 6
  - 6
  Not my cup of tea
  
  I didn't really get into this film. There were too many dark scenes and I found it difficult to understand a lot of what was being said.Maybe it is more a ... read more »
  
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- - Laphill
  - Warrington,Cheshire
  - 28 Jan 2004 at 15:49
- - 2
  - 2
  A Man Apart
  
  Quite enjoyable, with a hint of Lethal Weapon and Bad Boys.
  
  Certainly not enough to need any brain cells, but worth watching all the same. I'm ... read more »
  
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- - KEITH KING
  - Eastbourne
  - 28 Mar 2004 at 22:05
- - 4
  - 4
  Deleted scenes were more interesting!
  
  What was this all about?! From what I gather, Sean Vetter (Vin Diesel) gets the leader of a drug cartel at the start. Sean's wife is then killed and he ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - Scotland
  - 28 May 2004 at 18:36
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  - 2
  A Man Apart
  
  What is it people want, if they read the reviews before selecting they wouldn't have to watch and then write a damning review. So what if it is predictable... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - Lancashire
  - 14 Jul 2004 at 20:54

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