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VarietyDennis Harvey

“It’s basic action entertainment of a somewhat old-fashioned ilk, giving viewers exactly what they expect in a borderline-hokey yet satisfying way.”

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The Hollywood ReporterJohn DeFore

“The film's apparent desire to channel heartland morality is weirdly undercut by a glib (and unsatisfying) vigilante move at the end, but only the least critical viewers will make it far enough into the pic to add moral confusion to their list of complaints.”

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Los Angeles TimesNoel Murray

“While Pearce is typically superb as the hero — a self-doubting U.S. marshal named Jim Dillon — the film itself is otherwise utterly unremarkable. The combination of stiff, overwritten dialogue and flatly functional action sequences wastes a good lead performance.”

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Film ThreatHunter Lanier

“Caught between worlds, Disturbing the Peace isn’t as fun as it begs to be or as eloquent as it’s trying to be.”

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RogerEbert.comGlenn Kenny

“A dull-as-dishwater, paint-by-numbers cinematic hiccup with no discernible reason for being.”

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The PlaylistNo Title

“With a lackluster script, shaky supporting characters, and weightless dialogue, Disturbing the Peace is the rare film that feels void of purpose or direction.”