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The Dead Pool
The Dead Pool

The Dead Pool

1988 91 min ★ 6.3 Action, Crime, Thriller

Dirty Harry Callahan returns for his final film adventure. Together with his partner Al Quan, he must investigate the systematic murder of prominent figures. By the time Harry learns that the murders are part of a sick game to predict such deaths, it may be too late.

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Cast

Clint Eastwood

Clint Eastwood

Insp. Harry Callahan

Patricia Clarkson

Patricia Clarkson

Samantha Walker

Liam Neeson

Liam Neeson

Peter Swan

Evan C. Kim

Evan C. Kim

Insp. Al Quan

Jim Carrey

Jim Carrey

Johnny Squares

David Hunt

David Hunt

Harlan Rook

Michael Currie

Michael Currie

Capt. Donnelly

Ronnie Claire Edwards

Ronnie Claire Edwards

Molly Fisher

Michael Goodwin

Michael Goodwin

Lt. Ackerman

Darwin Gillett

Patrick Snow

Details

Director

Buddy Van Horn

Screenplay

Steve Sharon

Tagline

"Dirty Harry just learned a new game."

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

$20,000,000

Revenue

$37,900,000

Production

Malpaso Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures

Reviews

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Andres Gomez

March 21, 2016

★ 6/10

Harry is getting older and this movie is just a good combination of most of the (bad) 80's ingredients. We now have the typical asian Kung Fu fighter as Harry's partner and a horrible synthesizer sound track. Good thing about this forgettable movie, however, is the cast. We get to see Liam Neeson, Patricia Clarkson and Jim "James" Carrey in one of their first movies. Maybe, to save, the c...

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talisencrw

July 10, 2016

★ 8/10

I don't care what other people think of the film--I love the Dirty Harry movies...ALL of them. Yes, it would have been much better if Eastwood himself had directed it, but the supporting cast is great.

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r96sk

January 18, 2022

★ 7/10

<em>'The Dead Pool'</em>, whilst being the weakest of the <em>'Dirty Harry'</em> films and feeling a little out of place, is still good fun in my opinion. Clint Eastwood is supreme once more and is joined by some standout names in Liam Neeson and, to my big surprise, a certain yet to be famous <a href="https://letterboxd.com/actor/jim-carrey/">Canadian-born actor</a>! This one features a very s...

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kevin2019

February 21, 2024

★ 6/10

"The Dead Pool" fails to achieve the same high profile level of success and popularity as "Sudden Impact" (1983) and it isn't particularly difficult to understand why. "Sudden Impact" is notoriously violent with an almost ceaseless barrage of senseless shootings and beatings, but more importantly than this it still has a sense of enthusiasm and you do have the distinct feeling the cast really wa...

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kevin2019

February 21, 2024

★ 6/10

"The Dead Pool" fails to achieve the same high profile level of success and popularity as "Sudden Impact" (1983) and it isn't particularly difficult to understand why. "Sudden Impact" is notoriously violent with an almost ceaseless barrage of senseless shootings and beatings, but more importantly than this it still has a sense of enthusiasm and you do have the distinct feeling the cast really wa...

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