Sudden Impact
dir. Clint Eastwood
61
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When a young rape victim takes justice into her own hands and becomes a serial killer, it's up to Dirty Harry Callahan, on suspension from the SFPD, to bring her to justice.
Critics consensus
Sudden Impact delivers all the firepower -- and the most enduring catchphrase -- fans associate with the Dirty Harry franchise, but it's far from the best film in the series.
Directed byClint Eastwood
StarringClint Eastwood, Sondra Locke, Pat Hingle, Bradford Dillman, Paul Drake, Audrie Neenan
Written byDean Riesner, Joseph Stinson, Charles B. Pierce
CinematographyBruce Surtees
EditingJoel Cox
MusicLalo Schifrin
Sudden Impact
1983 · R · 1h 57m
Thriller, Crime, Action
When a young rape victim takes justice into her own hands and becomes a serial killer, it's up to Dirty Harry Callahan, on suspension from the SFPD, to bring her to justice.
Our Verdict
61
Critics Consensus
Sudden Impact delivers all the firepower -- and the most enduring catchphrase -- fans associate with the Dirty Harry franchise, but it's far from the best film in the series.
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