Beautiful.
Comment
03/04/08
Rumble Fish (1983)
68 %
Tomatometer
How does the Tomatometer work 
Reviews Counted: 22
Fresh: 15
Rotten:7
Average Rating: 5.9/10
Runtime: 1 hr 35 mins
Genre: Dramas
Synopsis: Francis Ford Coppola directs this stunning adaptation of the S.E. Hinton novel about coming of age in urban Oklahoma. Rusty James (Matt Dillon) is a troubled juvenile delinquent trying to live up to the legendary reputation of his older... [More]
Starring: Matt Dillon, Mickey Rourke, Dennis Hopper, Diane Lane
Director: Francis Ford Coppola
Get This Movie
Reviews for Rumble Fish
If Rumble Fish fails as a traditional movie about real people, it is beguiling as an exercise in hallucinatory style.
12/11/07
Top Critic
Top Critic A bit too over-stylized to allow for any great involvement, the most interesting part of this is spotting the young actors before they became stars -- most notably nephew-of-the-director Nicolas Cage.
08/01/07
Coppola's recent viewing seems to have been German silent films of the '20s, so he has decided to coat the whole enterprise in a startling Expressionist style, which is very arresting but hardly appropriate to the matter in hand.
02/09/06
An offbeat experiment that, while certainly not a brilliant movie, flies far more than it fails.
10/11/05
This is a movie you are likely to hate, unless you can love it for its crazy, feverish charm.
09/01/05
Top Critic
An iconic outsider of 1980s teen cinema, Rumble Fish remains an intriguing anomaly on Coppola's chequered CV.
05/24/03
A number of the images in Rumble Fish are more memorable than the film is as a whole, sometimes for the wrong reasons.
05/21/03
Top Critic
Latest News for Rumble Fish
January 25, 2006:
SUNDANCE: "Darwin" Actor Chris Penn Found Dead
Character actor Chris Penn was found dead Tuesday at a Santa Monica apartment. He was 43 years old. More...
Related Forums for Rumble Fish
| Tomatometer Percentage | Movie |
|---|---|
 48% |
Smart People |
 89% |
Kung Fu Panda |
| 61% |
Journey to the Center … |
| 67% |
The Incredible Hulk |
| 76% |
Indiana Jones and the … |
| Tomatometer Percentage | Movie |
|---|---|
| 96% |
WALL-E |
| 83% |
Tropic Thunder |
| 63% |
Sisterhood of the Trav… |
| 93% |
Encounters At the End … |
| 88% |
Gonzo: The Life and Wo… |
IGN RSS Feeds