Nowhere To Run 1993

Vincent Canby, New York Times: Several members of the Astor Plaza audience yesterday afternoon could not contain their merriment when, in the middle of the film, Mr. Van Damme's character identified himself as a lawyer. Read more

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James Berardinelli, ReelViews: Except for a few short bursts here and there, and one extended scene during the climax, the film is mostly talk. And since Van Damme's range as a dramatic actor is marginal at best, this is a problem. Read more

Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times: This is the kind of movie that is so witlessly generic that the plot and title disappear into a mist of other recycled plots and interchangeable titles. Read more

Nick Funnell, Time Out: When Van Damme is doing what he does best -- narcissistically displaying his body and thumping the bad guys -- the film works reasonably well. Read more

Variety Staff, Variety: A relentlessly corny and shamelessly derivative vehicle. Read more

Richard Harrington, Washington Post: While it boasts better supporting actors and technical credits than other Van Damme projects, the film nonetheless founders, a victim of its own lugubrious pace and misguided efforts at turning the bulging Belgian into a romantic lead. Read more