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1996

“White Squall” Pretty, Vacant

March 16, 1996 Stephen Michael Brown

whitesquallJeff Bridges and Scott Wolf headline a picturesque coming of age story in Ridley Scott’s White Squall (C). Despite navigating the young cast through a series of physical and emotional adventures, the makers fail to generate much central interest or momentum. it ultimately kinda looks like a cologne ad.

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