A big city cop from LA moves to a small town police force and immediately finds himself investigating a murder. Using theories rejected by his colleagues, the cop, John Berlin, meets a young blind woman named Helena, who he is attracted to. Meanwhile, a serial killer is on the loose and only John knows it..
✓ Released: [realease]
✓ Runtime : 124 minutes
✓ Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
✓ Stars: Andy García, Lance Henriksen, Uma Thurman, Graham Beckel, Kathy Baker
✓ Director: Conrad L. Hall, Suzanne Smith, Scott Rudin, Billy Hopkins, Gary Lucchesi
The Jennifer Eight (1992) is another solid showing, complete with good performances and an intriguing mystery, but there's a lack of artistic ambition here that keeps it from elevating to the higher tiers of the genre.Although its storytelling isn't particularly innovative, The Jennifer Eight (1992) is an absorbing piece of television, with the potential to boost the appeal of Polish productions for an international audience."
Jennifer Eight (1992) is staring with Andy García, Lance Henriksen, Uma Thurman, Graham Beckel, Kathy Baker, a compelling, flawed story of true crime and obsession - and its flaws are part of what make it so intriguing. the movie can be very difficult to watch; it's haunting and incredibly sad. But that's also what made it all the more moving, in the end, to see the survivors join together: bonding, smiling, and living their lives in the light.
What gives Cursed its edge is the source material, which subverts centuries of lore and oppressive systems. The Netflix adaptation isn't nearly as captivating, but it still manages to be a quaint escape from reality. For better or worse, filmmaker Conrad L. Hall, Suzanne Smith, Scott Rudin, Billy Hopkins, Gary Lucchesi juggles two parallel storylines. Basketball fans will be able to follow along with no problem, most already familiar with the story, but newcomers might find all the jumping around confusing.