Video Store, March 29th, 1998
Columbia TriStar Home Video Prebook April 7; Street May 19 `R,' 130 min., NA, CC Box Office: $54.6 million PPV Window: 50 days THIS testosterone-charged sci-fi war movie opened at No. 1 in theaters and generated some attention for its spectacular special effects. But like many of Paul Verhoeven's films, the story is a bit over-the-top and cartoonish. The film follows a group of high school graduates who enter the military for differing reasons. Johnny Rico (Casper Van Dien) signs up for the Mobile Infantry to impress his girlfriend Carmen (Denise Richards), who has entered the prestigious Fl...
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