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Out Of Time Reviews

2004

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Carl Franklin and Denzel Washington team-up once more for this hilariously refreshing noir thriller. Washington is Matt Lee Whitlock, police chief of a small Florida town just outside of Miami. In the process of getting a divorce from the woman he still loves, Alex (the sultry Eva Mendes), Chief Whitlock has begun to have an .. Read more

Starring	Denzel Washington, Eva Mendez, Dean Cain, Sanaa Lathan
Director	Carl Franklin
Genres	Thriller

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- This fetid Florida Keys cop thriller tries for the insouciant snap of an Elmore Leonard or Walter Mosley crime riff,... read more on Time Out
- 58357
- - Time Out
  - 18 Aug 2009 at 00:59
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- - 59
  - 19
  Nothing new here
  
  Out of Time, star Washington and director Franklin's first collaboration since the under-rated Devil in a Blue Dress, is one of those thrillers where you ... read more »
  
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- 6467
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Nigel Burris
  - Basildon, Essex
  - 25 May 2004 at 23:27
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- - 1
  - 0
  Not good, but not bad
  
  Worth a watch. Washington smoulders his way through the tricky and twisty storyline, ably assisted by the supporting cast. At times appears a bit pedestrian, ... read more »
  
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- - Steve Hatton
  - Cornwall, England
  - 31 Jan 2012 at 22:00
- - 0
  - 0
  A Sunday afternoon chill out movie
  
  Denzel was very good in this, so if you are a fan, he does do well.
  
  The story line is interesting and fairly easy to follow, and it's one of ... read more »
  
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- 1072851
- - Tinkerbell64
  - 58 reviews
  - 12 Dec 2011 at 20:55
- - 0
  - 0
  Denzel's Out of Time
  
  A rather dull movie. I rented this because I am a huge Denzel Washington fan. Once again he's brilliant (acting wise) but the movie was rather dull, un-... read more »
  
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- 1042496
- - a customer
  - 19 Sep 2011 at 20:52
- - 0
  - 0
  Don't get put off!
  
  Watch this film, it's great! It is very easy to get into and the plot is original and nothing you could imagine! I really enjoyed it and I would definitely ... read more »
  
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- 1026001
- - a customer
  - 06 Aug 2011 at 15:07
- - 0
  - 0
  Out of time but not out of order
  
  A brilliant film from a brilliant cast. After a few minutes I realised that I had seen it before but that did not distract from the pleasure of seeing it again... read more »
  
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- 1011182
- - Emjay69
  - 320 reviews
  - Kidlington, Oxford
  - 29 Jun 2011 at 16:55
- - 0
  - 0
  Air-Conditioned Thriller
  
  Slightly unusual and humid crime thriller.
  
  Eva Mendes confirms her evolution from MTV totty to solid film performer.
  
  Pour out the Long ... read more »
  
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- 1004507
- - NJParnell
  - 7 reviews
  - Suffolk
  - 13 Jun 2011 at 21:59
- - 0
  - 0
  Incredible fast paced film
  
  I love Denzil Washington films and this one is no exception.
  
  Although the film takes a little while to get going, once it does it becomes a tense ... read more »
  
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  - Farnborough
  - 06 Apr 2011 at 13:22
- - 0
  - 0
  Denzel at his best.
  
  Again Denzel Washington shows what a clever actor he is. This film has more twist and turns than Siverstone! Previous reports indicate that this movie was ... read more »
  
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  - Pershore
  - 05 Aug 2010 at 19:46
- - 0
  - 0
  out of time
  
  Denzel superb acting yet again,plot got a bit confusing near the end,it all went higgley,piggely. But its definately worth watching.
  
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- - pinty
  - 206 reviews
  - South Shields
  - 14 Jun 2010 at 21:52
- - 3
  - 0
  It's OK(ish)
  
  Out of Time can be safely filed in the over-stuffed category of 'OK thriller'. The scam which is central to the plot is pretty standard stuff and the ... read more »
  
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- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Jammy74
  - 67 reviews
  - Felixstowe, UK
  - 18 Nov 2009 at 16:47
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- - 59
  - 19
  Nothing new here
  
  Out of Time, star Washington and director Franklin's first collaboration since the under-rated Devil in a Blue Dress, is one of those thrillers where you ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 6467
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Nigel Burris
  - Basildon, Essex
  - 25 May 2004 at 23:27
- - 10
  - 0
  It has it all (except subtlety)
  
  The film takes a while to get going as the director insists on highlighting each clue to the twists of the plot - he does everything except put subtitles ... read more »
  
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- 15603
- - Neil
  - Northern Ireland
  - 22 Aug 2004 at 14:09
- - 7
  - 3
  Florida Looks Great
  
  You remember the famous review of a Broadway musical 'I came out humming the scenery'. Well this film has the same power to grip the imagination and ... read more »
  
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- 7670
- - Mike Salt
  - Manchester
  - 14 Jun 2004 at 18:17
- - 7
  - 5
  Nothing Clever, Nothing New
  
  Washington, put on a good performance as the Chief Of Police although the story and the plot were a little weak, more twists and turns than a rollar coaster ... read more »
  
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- 89235
- - AdrianWalsh
  - 226 reviews
  - Lancaster
  - 06 Apr 2005 at 13:30
- - 5
  - 1
  Out of luck
  
  Well Denzel, this is not one of his best films, but it still keeps you watching just to see if he gets himself out of trouble big time, as he is the Chief of ... read more »
  
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- 305033
- - blueprint
  - London
  - 15 Jun 2004 at 10:18
- - 4
  - 0
  MAKE THE TIME !
  
  With Mr Washington's help he turns an average - seen it all before - into a great nites entertainment. Sure the twists ( and there's a few ) have pretty... read more »
  
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- - The Surveyor
  - Bucks
  - 04 Aug 2004 at 19:46
- - 4
  - 0
  Waste of time
  
  This movie could have been an average thriller. However, at some point the writing must have been handed over to an adolescent school boy. A series of ... read more »
  
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- 17270
- - Simon Midgley
  - Newcastle, England
  - 06 Sep 2004 at 17:30
- - 4
  - 0
  not brilliant but good watching all the same
  
  this film is a watchable thriller and denzel is very good and I quite enjoyed this movie.
  
  he was much better in man on fire but then I loved the book... read more »
  
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- 25051
- - John Paul Clarke
  - Edinburgh, Scotland
  - 11 Nov 2004 at 00:19
- - 4
  - 0
  Rather weak for Denzel
  
  An average film with a unoriginal and predictable plot.
  
  Surprising to see Denzel Washington in something so uninspiring and shallow. Watchable if you... read more »
  
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- 305497
- - stuart4
  - Surrey
  - 23 Jun 2004 at 17:54
- - 3
  - 0
  Runs Out Of Steam
  
  Denzel Washington is an actor of great quality, but he seems to settle for some bafflingly mundane roles from time to time. Say what you will, but movies like ... read more »
  
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- 21276
- - jezfernandez
  - 25 reviews
  - Wantage
  - 10 Oct 2004 at 13:39

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Critics' reviews
- This fetid Florida Keys cop thriller tries for the insouciant snap of an Elmore Leonard or Walter Mosley crime riff,... read more on Time Out
- 58357
- - Time Out
  - 18 Aug 2009 at 00:59
- "...Punches way above its weight... Director Carl Franklin keeps the tension bubbling..."
- 12331
- - Esquire
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 13:00
- "...Enough plot twists and u-turns to send your popcorn spinning from your hands..."
- 12332
- - Marie Claire
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 13:00
- "...Director Carl Franklin here confirms his mastery of the crime movie..."
- 12334
- - Uncut
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 13:00
- "...Taut and tense, this is an emotional rollercoaster ride..."
- 12333
- - News Of The World
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 13:00
- Unoriginal thriller, given a classier treatment than it merits.
- 33327
- - Halliwell's Film Guide
  - 02 Mar 2006 at 15:43

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- Out Of Time
  
  Carl Franklin and Denzel Washington team-up once more for this hilariously refreshing noir thriller. Washington is Matt Lee Whitlock, police chief of a small Florida town just outside of Miami. In the process of getting a divorce from the woman he still loves, Alex (the sultry Eva Mendes), Chief ...