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The Thirteenth Floor

The Thirteenth Floor (The 13th Floor)

1999

Josef Rusnak

Craig Bierko, Gretchen Mol, Vincent D'Onofrio, Dennis Haysbert ...

6.6

12,645

Sci-Fi. Mystery. Fantasy Computer scientist Hannon Fuller has discovered something extremely important. He's about to tell the discovery to his colleague, Douglas Hall, but knowing someone is after him, the old man leaves a letter in his computer generated parallel world that's just like the 30's with seemingly real people with real emotions. Fuller is murdered in our "real" world the same night, and his colleague is suspected. Douglas discovers a bloody shirt ... [+]

	Author	Review
United States	Robert Koehler Variety	"The makers of the pic (...) never figured out how to build a dramatically intriguing story around the concept (...) Narrative miscues begin at the start"	NEG
United States	Keith Phipps AV Club	"A solid, interesting B-movie (...) It stands up fairly well"	POS
United States	Desson Thomson The Washington Post	"'The Thirteenth Floor' is an enterprising project, full of provocative ideas and wonderful sets (...) But things become almost too strange and convoluted to handle."	NEU
United States	R.L. Shaffer IGN	"[It] is an engaging thriller with a clever sci-fi twist, wrapped up neatly by a sharp director, a solid script and good performers."	POS
United States	Paul Clinton CNN	"Even though 'The Thirteenth Floor' has its moments and isn't a total washout, you can't help thinking that with the talent involved -- this should have been a much better movie."	NEU
United States	Owen Gleiberman Entertainment Weekly	"[It] is a series of Chinese boxes enclosing a void"	NEG

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