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  • Last Action Hero
  • Opened June 18, 1993 | Runtime:2 hr. 11 min.
  • PG-13
  • Information for parents: Common Sense Media says Iffy for 13+. Read More
  • Following the death of his father, young Danny Madigan (Austin O'Brien) takes comfort in watching action movies featuring the indestructible Los Angeles cop Jack Slater (Arnold Schwarzenegger). After being given a magic ticket by theater manager Nick Read More
  • Cast: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Austin O'Brien, F. Murray Abraham, Art Carney, Frank McRae, Anthony Quinn, Charles Dance, Mercedes Ruehl
  • Director: John McTiernan
  • Genres: Action Thriller, Fantasy Comedy, Buddy Film, Action, Comedy, Fantasy

Last Action Hero Critic Reviews

So-so Avg. Critic Score out of 100 Metascore ® based on all critic ratings.

Critic scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 70
    Washington Post |

    If there's one thing going for Last Action Hero, it's the construction of it...

  • 63
    Chicago Sun-Times | Roger Ebert

    For all of its sensational stunts and flashes of wit, however, Last Action Hero...

  • 63
    Boston Globe | Jay Carr

    Last Action Hero is a spectacularly uneven movie. Its action is hectic, but...

  • 60
    Washington Post | Hal Hinson

    The movie isn't mindless; it just has a mind that's a bit junky and muddled....

Last Action Hero Movie Ratings + Reviews

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