A formula thriller with a skydiving theme, there is not a single plot turn that can hold up under close examination, but if you let the movie breeze by, untethered by common sense or logic, it can be an enjoyable experience.
Terminal Velocity (1994)
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Reviews Counted:19
Fresh:3
Rotten:16
Average Rating:3.7/10
Runtime: 2 hrs 12 mins
Genre: Action/Adventure
Synopsis: When a parachute school is shut down because a beautiful student's chute fails to open, the hotshot instructor freefalls into a pool of intrigue. He discovers the accident was a set-up and the... When a parachute school is shut down because a beautiful student's chute fails to open, the hotshot instructor freefalls into a pool of intrigue. He discovers the accident was a set-up and the woman, a former KGB agent on the run from the new Russian Mafia, is alive and well--for now. [More]
Starring: Charlie Sheen, Nastassja Kinski, James Gandolfini, Christopher McDonald
Starring: Charlie Sheen, Nastassja Kinski, James Gandolfini, Christopher McDonald
Director: Deran Sarafian
Director: Deran Sarafian
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Release:
Oct 8, 2002
Reviews for Terminal Velocity
Not exciting enough to be a Die Hard, not funny enough to be a Hot Shots! film either.
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