The Flash and Crash Days
The Flash and Crash Days

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The Flash and Crash Days

1991
Movie
19 min
Portuguese

“Flash” is a post-industrial play with a touch of stochastic Freudian genealogy that has been to all the royal theaters and opera houses - then back to trashy punk clubs and now churches...

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IMDb4.5/10
Director: John P. FultonGenres: Action, Crime, Drama

Plot Summary

A streetwise cop goes undercover to infiltrate a gang of car thieves. As he gets deeper into the criminal underworld, he finds himself torn between his duty and his growing attraction to a woman involved with the gang. The situation escalates as a violent rivalry between the car thieves and a rival gang threatens to explode.

Critical Reception

The Flash and Crash Days received a largely negative reception from critics, who often cited its generic plot, weak character development, and uninspired direction. While some acknowledged the action sequences, they were generally seen as insufficient to salvage the film.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its brief moments of gritty action.

  • Criticized for a predictable storyline and lack of originality.

  • Character motivations were often deemed shallow and unconvincing.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce and generally reflect disappointment, with many viewers finding the film to be a forgettable B-movie that fails to deliver on its premise.

Fun Fact

The film was an early attempt to capitalize on the popularity of street racing and tough-guy cop dramas of the era, though it failed to achieve significant commercial or critical success.

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