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The Colony

The Colony (1995)

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Release Date: Sep 17, 1995 Wide

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Entranced by his boss's persuasive vision of a suburban community that is completely safeguarded from the world's ugly realities, an executive eagerly buys a home within the enclave. But soon after his arrival, he realizes that the price of safety is paid with something more precious than money: privacy and personal freedom. When he sees that death is the penalty for rule breaking, he tries to escape. But he and his brood soon discover that getting out of "The Colony" can be a dangerous

PG-13, 2 hr.

Drama, Action & Adventure, Television, Mystery & Suspense

Mar 12, 1996

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The Colony is marginally entertaining, if only on a let's-see-just-how-predictable-this'll-wind-up-getting sort of way.

November 9, 2002 Full Review Source: Reel Film Reviews | Comment
David Nusair
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(* 1/2): Way too corny and predictable for my tastes but I found Ritter to be fine in his role.

August 28, 2007
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