All the Right Moves
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Universal acclaim- based on 5 Ratings
- Starring: Lea Thompson, Tom Cruise
- Summary: A football star (Cruise) looking for a scholarship to escape his small Pennsylvania steel town butts heads with his coach (Nelson).
- Director: Michael Chapman
- Genre(s): Drama, Sport, Romance
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75Two people finally tell each other the truth. This is, of course, an astonishing breakthrough in movies about teenagers, and All the Right Moves deserves it.
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75Cruise is believable as an athlete; and the cocky bravado he emits to impress his girlfriend (played with matching complexity and maturity by Lea Thompson) has a fetching sense of lift, too. But his vulnerability is what's most refreshing and ingratiating about Cruise's Stef. [05 Nov 1983]
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50This naive little movie hopes to prove itself the Flashdance of football.
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38This cliche-riddled picture was the directorial debut of veteran cinematographer Michael Chapman, who took no risks in his first time out.
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