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Turk 182!

1985Movie1 h 42 minPG-13

34

BadGoodWatch score

34

BadGoodWatch score

Rotten Tomatoes

Summary

After New York City firefighter Terry Lynch is unable to receive any compensation for an injury incurred during the off-duty rescue of a young girl, he grows suicidal.

Good for

Date night
Friends night
Teens

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Not for scares.

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Cast

18 of 18

Crew

Directed by: Bob Clark
Written by: John Hamill, Denis Hamill, James Gregory Kingston
Produced by: Ted Field, René Dupont
Music by: Paul Zaza

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Facts

February 15, 1985 · 1 h 42 min · PG-13

Released: February 15, 1985
Runtime: 1 h 42 min
Age rating: PG-13
Content: Strong Language, Suicide Themes
Genres: Action, Comedy, Drama
Original language: English
Made in: United States
Budget: $15 million
Box office: $2 million

Tropes

False Confession, Tagline, Graffiti of the Resistance +2

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Q&A

5 questions, like "Is Turk 182! worth watching?"

Questions about Turk 182!

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Turk 182! worth watching?

34

BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 34 (IMDb 6, Rotten Tomatoes 29%, and Metacritic 23). Audiences rate it higher (58 out of 100) than critics (26).

Is Turk 182! okay for kids?

PG-13Strong languageSuicide themes

Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for strong language and suicide themes, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Will Turk 182! make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly sharp wit (7 of 10) and satire (7 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching Turk 182!?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for hopefulness and 7 for wholesome.

Was Turk 182! a box office flop?

Budget$15 million

Box office$2 million

Yes: it cost about $15 million to make and earned $2 million worldwide, 13% of its budget.