Great to revisit this again on its 30th anniversary: a stupid setup saved by its perfect execution. I didn't realise it was written by Graham Yost (Justified).
Lists
- ranked 50 in Empire 100 Greatest Movies (1999)
- ranked 99 in AFI's 100 Years...100 Thrills
- ranked 451 in Empire 500 Greatest Movies (2008)
- one of AFI's 100 Years... 100 Thrills Nominees
- one of Guardian 1,000 films to see before you die