8 Heads in a Duffel Bag
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Metascore
15 out of 100

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5.4 out of 10

Mixed or average reviews- based on 12 Ratings

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  • Starring: Joe Pesci
  • Summary: All gangster Tommy Spinelli (Pesci) wants to do is board a plane and get to San Diego so that he can deliver his carry-on duffel bag to his boss. Unfortunately, the bag is dumped during boarding and is switched with that of a Mexican-bound medical student...who has no idea that the bag he now carries contains the severed heads of eight Los Angeles gang- sters! (MGM)… Expand

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 17
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 17
  3. Negative: 12 out of 17
  1. San Francisco Examiner
    Reviewed by: Barbara Shulgasser
    75
    Especially fine are Spade and Louiso, the latter possessing a quality of injured integrity that is priceless here.
  2. Chicago Sun-Times
    Reviewed by: Roger Ebert
    50
    Pesci has a lot of scenes that strike just the right note.
  3. Variety
    Reviewed by: Leonard Klady
    30
    Spade is tiresome in yet another smart-ass part.
  4. Christian Science Monitor
    Reviewed by: David Sterritt
    25
    So stupid you'll wish you'd brought a duffel bag of your own.

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 2 out of 2
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 2
  3. Negative: 0 out of 2
  1. Joe
    10
    I am astonished that a film of this caliber, was not nominated for an academy award. Anything with joe pesci is golden. It's a shame to see this movie fail the way it did. If you haven't seen it yet, see it now!… Expand

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