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  • Shadowboxer
  • Opened July 21, 2006 | Runtime:1 hr. 33 min.
  • R
    strong graphic violence and sexuality, nudity, language and some drug use
  • Rose (Helen Mirren) is a highly efficient contract killer, and her stepson, Mikey (Cuba Gooding Jr.), shares her profession and her bed. Learning she has terminal cancer, she determines to carry out one last hit, but her plans go awry when she Read More
  • Cast: Cuba Gooding, Jr., Helen Mirren, Vanessa Ferlito, Macy Gray, Joseph Gordon-Levitt
  • Director: Lee Daniels
  • Genres: Drama, Suspense/Thriller

Shadowboxer Critic Reviews

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

  • 70
    L.A. Weekly |

    This is a sick flick. Sick, but satisfying. A cartoonish parable in the mode of...

  • 60
    The New York Times | Stephen Holden

    A gaudy thriller saturated in sex and violence, is an extravagance that leaves...

  • 60
    Variety | Robert Koehler

    Admirably jostles and upends the fatigued killer-for-hire genre.

  • 50
    Philadelphia Inquirer | David Hiltbrand

    A strident and shocking jumble, Shadowboxer suggests what you might come up...

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