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: Contrastingly, CHUD.com argued the film was "flat as hell" and lacked the kinetic energy of other 90s action greats. The Peacemaker (review) - FlickFilosopher.com

: Reviews from Every Movie Has a Lesson point out that in a pre-9/11 world, the film was a smart action piece that prioritized intelligence over mindless hubris. The Peacemaker (1997)

: Some reviewers at Common Sense Media felt it was "exhausting in its globetrotting" but ultimately tiresome due to genre cliches and a plot that undermines Kidman’s character. : Contrastingly, CHUD

As the first-ever film released by , The Peacemaker (1997) holds a unique spot in Hollywood history. Directed by Mimi Leder , it follows a maverick U.S. Army Colonel (George Clooney) and a nuclear scientist (Nicole Kidman) as they track down stolen Russian nuclear warheads before a terrorist can use them in New York City. As the first-ever film released by , The

: It captures George Clooney in his prime "action vehicle" era, often cited by Movies and Drinks as a fun time-waster for fans of political thrillers. Common Critiques :