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rogerebert.suntimes.com - : ''Enemy Mine'' is ''Robinson Crusoe'' set under the two suns and six moons more...
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www.filmcritic.com - : In the space opera Enemy Mine, two men -- one human, one Klingon-inspired alien -- face off after crash landing on a hostile planet. Their species are at war, but they have to work together if they're to survive until... what? This treatise on war and racism has good acting and characterizations, but the special effects are so brazenly cheesy as to make the whole thing frequently laughable. more...
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3/5
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www.apolloguide.com - : After his fabulous breakthrough film Das Boot and the children’s fantasy The NeverEnding Story, it seemed that director Wolfgang Petersen could do no wrong. Petersen was smart enough to make his subsequent move from Germany to Hollywood in two steps – by making his next film, Enemy Mine for an American studio, while still working in familiar German surroundings. The product of this effort – filmed in English at West German studios and Canary Island locations – is a thoughtful and visually interesting parable about tolerance and coexistence that suffers from a slow pace and a storyline that runs out of gas part-way through. more...
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67/1
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