Bad Boys

I saw this movie in the theatre for $2 matinee when I told my mom I was going to see some Winnie the pooh flick,yeah right. I saw it twice two days in a row with two different friends. It was... Full review

was one of the best movies i've ever seen,& it woke me up,cuz if not heaven only knows where or what would have happened to me.i was always causing trouble for my mom for didn't want to listen to what she... Full review

I never seen such worst acting in my life.I mean c'mon,Sean Penn in jail?,who wrote this garbage?Well,whoever did it has the worst imagination on this side of creation!Luckily on December 9th 1983 Brian De Palma gave the world Scarface,the best movie... Full review

This film shows a world that most people will never ever see. It blasts you into this intense, horrible, psychological nightmare. Thinking of what it would be like to be a part of this facility creeps me out.The acting is... Full review

Bad Boys is a gritty, suspenseful film dealing with drugs, rape, death and young delinquents existing in a hostile environment. I just want to point out that this is NOT the Michael Bay film of the 90's! This version of... Full review

The extreme realism is what I liked most about this production. This film deals with a lot of real life issues involving manhood and a want for power. I loved the character developement of not only one, but several; the directer... Full review

Sean Penn puts on an acting clinic as does Esai Morales. The anger, hatred, tension...it doesn't get more real than this movie. It's a must see. I would imagine Juvenille Hall is just like it is portrayed in this film. The... Full review

I was there and it was the exact way of what life really is (even more so). Dangerous, a total nightmare. Fights every day, all of it was gang bangers. This movie was filmed the Chicago land area. The jail was... Full review

Saw the movie when I was 16 and it is still the best Bad Boys movie.. Will and Martin should have named their movie Wild Nights in Miami or something..... they are taking away from people of this era a good... Full review

Guys this movie is woo hoo!! I loved it!! It caught my eye especially when Sean Penn's slick move with the can, hilarious, I wanted to be him right then and there! He looks cute in this movie too with long... Full review

A cross between Scared Straight and Oz Goes to High School , Bad Boys may also very well be the moment Sean Penn became a star. The rest of the film is nearly as great. ... Full Review

Rosenthal is brave enough to simply trust the good actors.....Morales is as powerful as Penn at evoking a no-holds-barred philosophy on life..... ... Full Review

The acting, the direction and the sense of place in " Bad Boys " is so strong that the movie deserves more than an obligatory right scene for its conclusion. The first hour of this movie is so good it's scary; Penn and Morales and the supporting actors are completely convincing, and " Bad Boys " is the first movie I've seen in which the street gangs are not glamorized (" West Side Story "), stylized ("The Warriors") or romanticized ("The Wanderers"). ... Full Review

John Rodaz and Maria Banda-Rodaz ''met cute'' (as they say in the movie biz) two decades ago. He was tidying the lobby of the former Lincoln Road shoe store he had turned into a 49-seat theater called Area Stage. ... Full Article

Sean Penn fans will be running in mass to buy the 1983 movie, Bad Boys. You will be thanking me for turning you on to a young, dynamic Penn, for it showcases his ability in depth. ... Full Article

Now these kids need an after school program or something. In a story from Anchor Bay Home Entertainment , they will be releasing an uncut and uncensored version of Bad Boys on DVD on November 27. ... Full Article

Actor Sean Penn is known as a maverick whose notoriety reached a peak with his marriage to Madonna Louise Ciccone in 1985. The ceremony itself was a media scrum. ... Full Article

Penn's directors and fellow performers rave about him in language that goes beyond professional courtesy. "The most talented young actor in films today," declares Bad Boys' director Richard Rosenthal, who chose Penn for the part despite calls from Matt Dillon's... ... Full Article

Once there, the picture falls into that prison drama formula that is tattooed like Robert Mitchum's "love/hate" moniker in all our minds. This basically assures that there's a struggle for power amongst the inmates, a constant worry of sexual abuse,... ... Full Article