Ripper Man

Synopsis

Ripper Man, released in 1995 and starring Mike Norris, follows the story of a relentless detective on the hunt for a killer terrorizing the city. As the body count rises, the detective must delve into the dark secrets of the perpetrator to bring them to justice. The movie blends suspense, mystery, and action as the Ripper Man's identity remains shrouded in secrecy until the final moments. With unexpected twists and heart-pounding moments, Ripper Man delivers a thrilling ride of cat-and-mouse between the detective and the elusive killer.

Cast

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  Mike Norris

  Mike Lazo

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  Timothy Bottoms

  Charles Walkan

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  Robert F. Lyons

  Frankel

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  Charles Napier

  Harry

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  Bruce Locke

  Greg Onchi

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  Sofia Shinas

  Gena

Reviews

Ripper Man received mixed reviews from critics and audiences alike. While some praised the film's gritty atmosphere and the intense performance of Mike Norris as the detective, others criticized the plot's predictability and lack of character development. IMDb's rating of 3.8/10 reflects the polarized reactions towards the movie. Rotten Tomatoes' critics consensus stated, 'Ripper Man offers a standard detective thriller with some engaging moments but falls short in delivering a truly captivating narrative.' On the other hand, Metacritic noted, 'The film struggles to maintain suspense despite Norris' committed performance.' Despite its flaws, Ripper Man manages to keep viewers engaged with its fast-paced sequences and stylistic cinematography.