Law Abiding Citizen review by users & critics

Law Abiding Citizen movie reviews

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  Old wine, but in a very stylish&attractive bottle!

  

  By Aakash Barvalia(09 Feb 2010)

  Directed by Mr. Gary Gray & Written by Kurt Wimmer, the film called “Law Abiding Citizen”. After watching the film one would definitely feel that, who is a fan of Bollywood movies, that the story of this film is being watched “n” number of times or atleast heard. Story is nothing new, but the screenplay writing and the way it’s being presented, that’s called the directorship, is just fabulous, and one can see one more time if got any chance to watch.
  
  Story:
  The very first scene of the movie, a local goon called as “Clarence Darby”, raped and killed the wife ... » read more

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  Keeps you at the edge of your seat…

  

  By Divya Arora(09 Jun 2010)

  The concept of the story is good. One feels that the movie does throw light upon certain aspects of the justice system which are basically wrong though not completely unjustified. It tries hard to allocate accountability but lets us know that in the real world nothing is black and white.
  
  The plot is terrific with a few exceptions. The acting was good but the protagonist's character, which Foxx played well, didn't quite have the sympathy the audience needed. The movie makes the audience side too much for Butler, and I was all for Butler until the end. Overall I ... » read more

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  Poor ending ruined the whole Movie…

  

  By Dr.Prachi Barvalia(09 Jun 2010)

  The ending was poorly written and time line did not make sense to make the final ending happen. What was done in the end should have been grounds for the "conviction happy" acting DA to be disbarred and thrown in jail for doing what the Law Abiding Citizen did throughout the movie. This is a man that has the knowhow and is an engineer by trade and a local city cop with no protective gear goes and figures out how to disconnect his bomb and move it to another location…Unbelievable!
  
  Well the director tried to show the lead role a person without any clarity in what ... » read more

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