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Taffin Reviews

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A new breed of hero, Brosnan is Mark Taffin, a hired enforcer who out-toughs the toughs by outsmarting them. As a debt-collector, he's unstoppable. He's quick with his fists but doubly so with wits. When a toxic chemical plant resorts to brutalizing townspeople to quell their protest, Taffin is there to protect them. Read more

Starring	Pierce Brosnan, Ray McAnally, Alison Doody, Jeremy Child
Director	Francis Megahy, Francis Megahy
Genres	Action/Adventure, Thriller

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- A confused and unexciting thriller set in a small Irish coastal town, where the hero Taffin (Brosnan) earns his keep as... read more on Time Out
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  The Bronhom
  
  Then maybe you shouldnt be living HEEEEEEEEEEEEERRRRRRRRRRREEEEEEEE! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! !
  
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  Great film
  
  I loved it so much I brought a copy of the DVD, Pierce and do no wrong in my eyes...
  
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  - 22 Nov 2011 at 18:00
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  Fierce Brosnan
  
  'then maybe you shouldn't be living heeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee ... read more »
  
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  Then maybe you shouldnt be living HEEEEEEEEEEEEERRRRRRRRRRREEEEEEEE! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! !
  
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  - 05 Jun 2011 at 20:53
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  The end did not justify the means....
  
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  This film was enjoyable to begin with, and Brosnan was engaging enough as Taffin, with capers enough to make me want to know how it turned out and excuse ... read more »
  
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  - 23 May 2011 at 12:24
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  An intelligent cautionary tale
  
  This tour de force is perhaps Brosnan's finest performance to date. His acting talents are in perfect harmony with the character of Mark Taffin. Brosnan'... read more »
  
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  - 26 Apr 2011 at 22:24
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  milliereturn
  
  Was entertained - it was an amusing reminder of the seventies. As stories go, there was some effort to offer a 'twist'.
  
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  - Usk
  - 20 Mar 2009 at 17:31
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  Good craic
  
  Enjoyably silly and amusingly dated 80s drama, more like a TV show from that time. Brosnan hams it up as Mark Taffin, an ex-seminarian, philosopher, ... read more »
  
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  - 20 Jan 2007 at 12:04
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  average
  
  Brosnan is the 'Get Carter' character tough beyond the average - this time saving the town from the evil chemists. Predictable plot wtih a couple of ... read more »
  
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  The Bronhom
  
  Then maybe you shouldnt be living HEEEEEEEEEEEEERRRRRRRRRRREEEEEEEE! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! !
  
  Report this review
- 1000806
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  
  [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Bronhom
  - 2 reviews
  - 05 Jun 2011 at 20:53
- - 11
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  Fierce Brosnan
  
  'then maybe you shouldn't be living heeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 1017490
- - mothroth
  - 4 reviews
  - Preston
  - 15 Jul 2011 at 13:52
- - 2
  - 0
  Good craic
  
  Enjoyably silly and amusingly dated 80s drama, more like a TV show from that time. Brosnan hams it up as Mark Taffin, an ex-seminarian, philosopher, ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 404168
- - Stiofan
  - 38 reviews
  - Oxford
  - 20 Jan 2007 at 12:04
- - 1
  - 0
  An intelligent cautionary tale
  
  This tour de force is perhaps Brosnan's finest performance to date. His acting talents are in perfect harmony with the character of Mark Taffin. Brosnan'... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 986534
- - a customer
  - 26 Apr 2011 at 22:24
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  milliereturn
  
  Was entertained - it was an amusing reminder of the seventies. As stories go, there was some effort to offer a 'twist'.
  
  Report this review
- 729746
- - milliereturn
  - 23 reviews
  - Usk
  - 20 Mar 2009 at 17:31
- - 0
  - 0
  The end did not justify the means....
  
  THIS REVIEW CONTAINS SPOILERS | Show review anywayHide
  
  This film was enjoyable to begin with, and Brosnan was engaging enough as Taffin, with capers enough to make me want to know how it turned out and excuse ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 996089
- - a customer
  - 23 May 2011 at 12:24
- - 0
  - 0
  Great film
  
  I loved it so much I brought a copy of the DVD, Pierce and do no wrong in my eyes...
  
  Report this review
- 1065833
- - crozzy
  - 6 reviews
  - Portsmouth
  - 22 Nov 2011 at 18:00
- - 0
  - 1
  average
  
  Brosnan is the 'Get Carter' character tough beyond the average - this time saving the town from the evil chemists. Predictable plot wtih a couple of ... read more »
  
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- 96679
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  - Glos, UK
  - 26 Apr 2005 at 07:15

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  A new breed of hero, Brosnan is Mark Taffin, a hired enforcer who out-toughs the toughs by outsmarting them. As a debt-collector, he's unstoppable. He's quick with his fists but doubly so with wits. When a toxic chemical plant resorts to brutalizing townspeople to quell their protest, Taffin is ...