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The Chase (1994)
Director: Adam Rifkin
Cast: Charlie Sheen, Kristy Swanson, Henry Rollins, Rocky Carroll
Runtime89 min
RatingPG-13
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Jack Hammond is sentenced to life in prison, but manages to escape. To get away from the police he takes a girl as hostage and drives off in her car. The girl happens to be the only daughter of one of the richest men in the state. In a while the car chase is being broadcast live on every TV-channel.
Critical Reception & Ratings
The Chase, a 1994 action comedy film directed by Adam Rifkin, received mixed reviews from critics but found success with audiences. While some critics felt the film's premise was overly familiar, others praised its fast-paced thrills and humor. The film has an IMDb rating of 6.5/10 and a Rotten Tomatoes audience score of 74%, indicating that it resonated with many viewers despite its mixed critical reception.
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For fans of high-octane action and charismatic lead performances, director Adam Rifkin's 1994 film 'The Chase' delivers an exhilarating blend of comedy and crime drama, anchored by the captivating chemistry between stars Charlie Sheen and Kristy Swanson as they navigate a wild car chase across the country.
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The Chase is a 1994 American action comedy film written and directed by Adam Rifkin and starring Charlie Sheen and Kristy Swanson. Set in California, the film follows a wrongfully convicted man who kidnaps a wealthy heiress and leads police on a lengthy car chase in an attempt to escape prison, while the news media dramatize the chase to absurd extents. It features Henry Rollins, Josh Mostel, and Ray Wise in supporting roles, with cameo appearances by Anthony Kiedis and Flea of the rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers.
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