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03/26/09
Sharky's Machine (1981)
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Reviews Counted: 13
Fresh: 12
Rotten:1
Average Rating: 6.1/10
Runtime: 2 hrs 2 mins
Genre: Action/Adventure
Synopsis: Sharky is an undercover cop on the trail of a narcotics kingpin. However, when he is close to completing the case, Sharky discovers that the game has been rigged against him, so he assembles a... [More]
Starring: Burt Reynolds, Vittorio Gassman, Brian Keith, Charles Durning
Director: Burt Reynolds
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02/09/06
A tough, gritty and occasionally sadistic police thriller with director/star Burt Reynolds in peak form.
10/10/05
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07/16/05
Burt at top of his game both in front of and behind the camera.
01/01/05
Better-than-average cop film with one legendary stunt at the end.
12/16/04
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10/23/04
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07/01/04
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08/22/03
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08/21/03
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07/28/03
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05/24/03
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12/17/02
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10/05/02
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07/26/02
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