
Reviews — Sudden Impact
Audience write-ups from TMDB
CinemaSerf
This latest installment in Clint Eastwood’s "Callaghan" series is easily my least favorite. We're so familiar with this grumpy inspector by now, and his dislike of pretty much everything related to the establishment that we aren’t really shocked when his newest display of harsh policing results in widespread destruction, a significant financial burden for the city, and a bounty placed on his head. "Capt. Briggs" (Bra…
r96sk
This one is better than *'The Enforcer'*, though it doesn’t quite reach the level of *'Dirty Harry'* or *'Magnum Force'*. Clint Eastwood, who directs as well, is still the best thing about these movies; he delivers a recognizable line in this film. Sondra Locke does a strong job alongside Eastwood and stands out from the supporting actors throughout the series so far. It has a substantial plot along with all th…
Andres Gomez
It doesn’t leave much of a mark. Eastwood performs adequately as Harry, and the directing isn’t terrible, although the novelty of casting a woman as the central criminal feels like the most interesting aspect. The soundtrack featuring music from the eighties completely undermines what little was enjoyable about the series. The storyline is genuinely disappointing; it's a clear illustration of filmmaking during tha…

