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Something to watch tonight: Tuesday 22 August
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Something to watch tonight: Tuesday 22 August

The Fugitive (Davis, 1993) is streaming on Neon

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Dan Slevin
Aug 22, 2023
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It’s the 30th anniversary of a film that turned an unpromising production into one of the best loved action films ever made – Andrew Davis’ The Fugitive. It also started the trend of relentlessly mining corporate media intellectual property but there’s an argument that it has never been done better than this.

David Janssen starred as Dr. Richard Kimble f…

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