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Nighthawks (1981)
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Reviews Counted:9
Fresh:6
Rotten:3
Average Rating:5.7/10
Runtime: 1 hr 40 mins
Genre: Action/Adventure
Synopsis: Two N.Y. cops (Sylvester Stallone and Billy Dee Williams) whose regular beat is street crime get involved in a fight against international terrorists. Notable action-packed scenes include a tense... Two N.Y. cops (Sylvester Stallone and Billy Dee Williams) whose regular beat is street crime get involved in a fight against international terrorists. Notable action-packed scenes include a tense suspension in a tram car high above Manhattan. This program was an ITA Award winner. [More]
Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Billy Dee Williams, Lindsay Wagner, Persis Khambatta
Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Billy Dee Williams, Lindsay Wagner, Persis Khambatta, Nigel Davenport, Rutger Hauer
Director: Bruce Malmuth
Director: Bruce Malmuth
Story: David Shaber, Paul Sylbert
Composer: Keith Emerson
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Reviews for Nighthawks
A taut urban thriller with a hissable villain and an unforgettable ending. One of Stallone's best films.
Nighthawks is a compelling movie with plenty of adrenaline-pumping chase sequences.
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| 14% 14% | The Ugly Truth |
| 98% 98% | Up |
| 36% 36% | G.I. Joe: The Rise of … |
| 52% 52% | The Taking of Pelham 1… |
| 45% 45% | Ice Age: Dawn of the D… |
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| 36% 36% | Angels & Demons |
| 68% 68% | Funny People |
| 25% 25% | Four Christmases |
| 45% 45% | Shorts |
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