Fresh
Working from a tight script by Jeb Stuart and David Twohy, director Andrew Davis has fashioned a crackling, intelligent thriller.
Clifford Terry, Chicago Tribune
The Fugitive
A murdered wife. A one-armed man. An obsessed detective. The chase begins.
1993 · 2h 11m · PG-13
Action, Drama, Thriller
Directed by
Andrew Davis
Overview
Wrongfully convicted of murdering his wife and sentenced to death, Richard Kimble escapes from the law in an attempt to find the real killer and clear his name.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
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96%
Tomatometer
Fresh
The film is little more than a well-oiled machine that serves a strictly limited function, but like a precision timepiece, it is a thing to marvel at, even under close scrutiny.
Jeff Shannon, Seattle Times
Fresh
For dynamite suspense loaded with thrills and wicked fun, you can't beat The Fugitive.
Peter Travers, Rolling Stone
Fresh
I've already seen The Fugitive twice. I'll probably see it again.
Gene Siskel, Chicago Tribune
Fresh
Thoroughly engaging, edge-of-the-seat entertainment.
Steven Rea, Philadelphia Inquirer
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