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Elmo McElroy, a streetwise American master chemist, heads to England to set up his last big deal, the introduction of a designer drug to the European market. McElroy soon becomes embroiled in a web of double-dealing as he's escorted around Liverpool's underworld and rave scene by rabid local hood Felix DeSouza who hates all things American. Rival dealers would kill for McElroy's new drug--and... See Full Description
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Action/Adventure, Comedy and Crime/Gangster |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 32 min. |
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| Release Date: |
October 18th, 2002 |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for strong violence, language, drug content and some sexuality. |
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| Distributors: |
Sony Pictures Releasing
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$5,204,007 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
C
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Scott Steinberg
"...likable." more...
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B |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"The movie is not a comedy so much as a farce, grabbing desperately for funny details wherever possible." more...
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D |
Chicago Tribune, Michael Wilmington
"...amazingly dopey..." more...
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D+ |
Cincinnati Enquirer, Margaret A. McGurk
"Violence and whimsy make an uneasy blend, but Formula 51 comes closer than most to pulling it off." more...
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B- |
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