Ladyhawke (1985)
65 %
Reviews Counted: 20 Fresh: 13 Rotten:7 Average Rating: 5.5/10
Runtime: 2 hrs 4 mins
Synopsis:
A haunting adventure fantasy about a pair of cursed lovers who are transformed into animal shapes during alternate periods of the day. Broderick, who provides comic relief, is appealing as the couple's young friend, and ultimately, their rescuer. Academy Award Nominations: 2, including... [More]
A haunting adventure fantasy about a pair of cursed lovers who are transformed into animal shapes during alternate periods of the day. Broderick, who provides comic relief, is appealing as the couple's young friend, and ultimately, their rescuer. Academy Award Nominations: 2, including Best Sound, Best Sound Effects Editing. [Less]
Genre: Science-Fiction/Fantasy
Starring: Rutger Hauer, Michelle Pfeiffer, Matthew Broderick, Leo McKern
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We need more fantasy like this: high adventure, brilliant swordplay, convincing magic, three-dimensional characters, arresting cinematography, and best of all, a good story.
01/15/05 10:21 PM
A near-perfect action-romance marred only by the worst soundtrack ever composed.
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