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1974 Certificate 15
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Passions flare and violence erupts when the Klu Klux Klan and militant blacks clash in a backwards southern town. Read more

Starring Lee Marvin, Richard Burton, O.J. Simpson, Linda Evans
Director Terence Young
Genres Drama

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      Well now. This early ...

      Well now. This early 70's oddity has featured so often on lists of the worst movies ever made that, well, curiosity just got the better of me. The poeple ... read more »

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      Hey???

      Utterly, utterly bizarre. It is beyond me quite how - between them - Richard Burton, Lee Marvin and director Terence Young (who was behind most of the '60s ... read more »

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    • Rated - 0.0 stars  

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      Klansman, Shamsman!

      The first drawback of this movie is the quality; unfortunately, the print is very bad. The second drawback is the ludicrous, Spike Lee-esque soundtrack. The ... read more »

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    • Rated - 2.0 stars  

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      Well, what did you expect?

      Poor, very poor. But on the plus side it has Richard Burton in a karate chop fight, which somehow his opponent feels is the correct time throw himself through a... read more »

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    • Rated - 0.5 stars  

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      so awful

      Burton was a legend, but he made some howlers. Not only is this film dreadful on every level. It is technically shocking, the print is bleached and everything ... read more »

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