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  Hudson Hawk (1991)
Continuity: When the Mario Brothers are chasing Hudson Hawk in the ambulance on the Brooklyn Bridge, the air fresheners hanging from the rearview mirror and the needles hanging from Antony Mario's face change.
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Hudson Hawk 2 :The Return of the Hawk
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  "Hudson Hawk", by Steven E. de Souza, revised by Daniel Waters
Hawk's spinning view and the music on the soundtrack slam to a halt as he zeroes in on the sight of Scary Butler Alfred elegantly reaching the top of the staircase.
Hawk rotates off for an escape...but the rest of the CIA crew cuts him off holding barely concealed guns; Snickers dressed as a maitre 'd, Almond Joy as a Bermuda tourist, and Kaplan in his usual emsemble.
HAWK (V.O.) It's supposed to be parachuting in the moonlight....
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  'Hudson Hawk'
After the credits, some five hundred years later, we catch up with Hudson Hawk, world's greatest cat burglar, departing Sing Sing after missing a decade of "E.T." and video games.
Hawk is determined to retire his fingers and go straight -- in fact, all he wants is a good cup of cappuccino.
Merely airheaded where it should be lighthearted, "Hudson Hawk" offers a klutzy, charmless hero, and wallows dully in limp slapstick and lowest common denominator crudeness.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/style/longterm/movies/videos/hudsonhawkrbrown_a0adc7.htm   (489 words)

  
 Mutant Reviewers from Hell do "Hudson Hawk"
Hudson Hawk used to have a monkey accomplice named Little Eddie, who was killed by Kaplan in the same robbery that sent Hawk to jail.
Hudson Hawk was one of the first movies to use digital editing to erase wires from hanging objects (such as the glider).
Hawk: As opposed to the Louvre in Wisconsin?
www.mutantreviewers.com /rhudson.html   (2375 words)

  
 The secrets of Hudson Hawk - Music
Hudson Hawk may have been thrown out as a terrible piece of filmmaking upon its release, but what critics failed to realize was its inherent warning of musical terrorism and the overwhelming power that a perfectly timed song may have.
Hudson Hawk reveals the dirty underside of blue-eyed soul music, the fact that, in many cases, the mafia was using it to further along agendas many may have never noticed.
Hudson Hawk would have been as at home on the set of the Hobbit as in film, thieving from or for whatever bad evil character and singing a song the whole time.
media.www.ucdadvocate.com /media/storage/paper538/news/2006/03/15/Music/The-Secrets.Of.Hudson.Hawk-1689371-page2.shtml?norewrite200610301941&sourcedomain=www.ucdadvocate.com   (510 words)

  
 Hudson Hawk (1991): Reviews
What director Lehmann has made is essentially a multi-million dollar cult movie with great effects, a witty script and some good performances, but although some of the eccentric (and occasionally slapstick) humour may not appeal to a mass audience, it is certainly one of the more original blockbusters coming out this summer.
Boring and banal, overwrought and undercooked, Hudson Hawk is beyond bad.
Hudson Hawk is inimitable, brilliant, and nothing short of genius.
www.metacritic.com /video/titles/hudsonhawk   (1065 words)

  
 Hudson Hawk (1991)
Hudson Hawk (Bruce Willis) has done his time.
The infamous cat burglar is released from prison and plans to pursue an honest life.
With his best friend, Tommy Five-Tune (Danny Aiello), in tow, Hawk finds himself immersed in a series of complex burglaries, culminating with the theft of a priceless Leonardo da Vinci treasure from the Vatican.
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 the agony booth : HUDSON HAWK Recap
The CIA agent who sent Hawk to jail for ten years, and is now back to be an even bigger pain in the ass.
But most of all, both Leonard Part 6 and Hudson Hawk are glorified ego trips starring two of the biggest stars on TV in the '80s, and as such, both films were initially believed to be surefire blockbusters.
Hudson Hawk's defenders will have you believe it's a wild, zany cartoon, so none of those pesky little nuances like continuity, common sense, or suspension of belief should even matter.
www.agonybooth.com /hudson_hawk   (2946 words)

  
 Hudson Hawk | Movie Review | Entertainment Weekly
A surreal farrago of ''hip'' joking and utter senselessness, Hudson Hawk segues blindly from Three Stooges violence to wink-wink repartee, from 50- megaton explosions to painfully coy flirting between Willis and a rather dazed-looking Andie MacDowell.
Hudson Hawk may be the first would-be blockbuster that's a sprawling, dissociated mess on purpose.
During a chase, Hudson whizzes down the Brooklyn Bridge on an ambulance stretcher, and a pretty young motorist looks over at him from the next lane and says, ''Are you going to die?'' That's a typical Hudson Hawk joke: another fleeting absurdism thrown into the pot.
www.ew.com /ew/article/0,,314446,00.html   (612 words)

  
 Movie Review for Hudson Hawk - 2002-11-03
Eddie is known as the Hudson Hawk, a name derived from his hometown near the Hudson River and his hawk-like swiftness.
Hawk is kidnapped, shipped off to Rome, and flmailed into stealing the remaining two artifacts.
Hudson Hawk is an invitation to a world of adventure that embraces the ludicrous, defies the laws of physics, and lets day become night within a matter of seconds, all for the sake of telling this unique story.
www.filmhobbit.com /cgi-bin/movies/movies.cgi?action=showreview&review=hudsonhawk   (667 words)

  
 Hudson Hawk - Movie Review
Hudson Hawk isn’t halfway to a cup of coffee with his wise cracking cohort, Tommy Five-Tone (Danny Aleilo) when he finds himself back in the burglary game.
It begins to get bad enough to be good when Hudson Hawk and and Tommy Five-Tone start stealing while singing Sinatra and using the song to time their capers (and this happens in the first heist).
It almost seems that the whole reason that Hudson Hawk exists is to provide punch lines for Jersey pretty boys before they get over the hill (which makes sense, Willis co-wrote the story) It’s full of classic verbal cheap shots and one-line laughs, but it can’t manage to carry interest in between the great quips.
www.contactmusic.com /new/film.nsf/reviews/hudsonhawk   (461 words)

  
 Hudson Hawk Movie Quotes - Atlyrics.com
Hudson Hawk: But I want to do community service; I want to teach the handicapped how to yodel.
Hudson Hawk: Gates tries to flmail me, you ask me "Did I miss anything." Gates gets killed, you say "Did I miss anything." I bet you went up to Mrs.
Hudson Hawk: As opposed to the Louvre in Wisconsin?
www.atlyrics.com /quotes/h/hudsonhawk.html   (461 words)

  
 Movie Review for Hudson Hawk - 2002-11-03
Eddie is known as the Hudson Hawk, a name derived from his hometown near the Hudson River and his hawk-like swiftness.
Hawk is kidnapped, shipped off to Rome, and flmailed into stealing the remaining two artifacts.
Hudson Hawk is an invitation to a world of adventure that embraces the ludicrous, defies the laws of physics, and lets day become night within a matter of seconds, all for the sake of telling this unique story.
cinemablend.com /cgi-bin/movies/movies.cgi?action=showreview&review=hudsonhawk   (667 words)

  
 Movie Review - Hudson Hawk
Bruce Willis stars as Hudson Hawk in this comedy-caper involving the theft of priceless works of art, organized crime, the Vatican, and the C.I.A. Shortly after being released from prison where he served time on trumped up charges, Hudson Hawk plans the heist of a valuable artifact from a heavily guarded auction house.
A hawk in flight is seen primarily as atmosphere.
Hawk throws a missile at the dog who soars out the window with the missile, and supposedly plummets to its death hundreds of feet below.
www.ahafilm.info /movies/moviereviews.phtml?fid=6193   (301 words)

  
 Hudson Hawk
I mean, Hudson Hawk was supposed to be the new Indiana Jones or something, but the crowds didn't exactly flock to see the movie.
At this stage it might be a good idea to say that Hudson Hawk is definitely a bloke (not a river or a bird of prey).
Luckily Hudson is armed with a boxing glove for some serious punching and he's got an endless supply of softballs to throw.
www.ysrnry.co.uk /articles/husonhawk.htm   (1122 words)

  
 Hudson Hawk   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Hudson Hawk, a miserable failure in its theatrical release in 1989 would probably receive a much different reception today.
Hawk, a master thief, has been spending the last ten years in Sing Sing(You'll get the joke if you see the movie)and on his release is forced into a plot to steal a couple of priceless artifacts from the Vatican.
Hawk's partner in crime and song, Tommy Messina picks him up at the prison gates and they are off and running into an adventure that will culminate in an unlikely flight and a virtual tour of the best sites in Rome.
www.filmsondisc.com /DVDpages/hudson_hawk.htm   (573 words)

  
 Hudson Hawk on VHS at Smarter.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Every time Hawk thinks he has the situation under control, a new villain is thrown into the mix.
A plethora of quirky characters keeps Hawk hopping, including a misguided secret-agent nun (Andie MacDowell), a greedy, megatrendy couple determined to dominate the world (Sandra Bernhard and Richard E. Grant), a ruthless butler (Donald Burton), and a sinister CIA agent (James Coburn) who heads a team of agents nicknamed after candy bars.
Just released from prison, ace cat burglar Hudson Hawk (Bruce Willis) is forced to plan and execute a series of complex art thefts that will take him and his buddy Tommy Five-Tune (Danny Aiello) all the way to the Vatican.
www.smarter.com /hudson_hawk---pd--ch-4--pi-77866.html   (430 words)

  
 Hudson Hawk, Movie with 1955 (Chrysler) Imperial Limousine
Bruce Willis plays cat burglar Hudson Hawk in a somewhat lame, somewhat bizarre spoof that is redeemed only by the presence of a gorgeous, custom-built 1955 Imperial limousine.
Hudson Hawk, has just been kidnapped and shipped to Rome in a coffin, where he wakes up and is picked up by a limousine.
The 1955 Imperial limo in the movie Hudson Hawk was made by Empire Coach in the New England area, possibly New York or Boston but I can't remember.
www.imperialclub.com /Movies/Hudson   (734 words)

  
 Movies - Hudson Hawk
Hudson Hawk is a 1991 film, directed by Michael Lehmann.
The story begins with Eddie "Hudson Hawk" Hawkins (Willis), a master burglar and safe-cracker attempting to celebrate his first day of parole from prison with a cappuccino.
The movie culminates in a spectacular showdown at Leonardo's castle, between the remaining CIA agents, the Mayflowers, and the team of Hudson, Five-Tone, and Baragli, to stop the Mayflowers from successfully operating the machine.
listing-index.ebay.com /movies/Hudson_Hawk.html   (594 words)

  
 DVDown Under Review - Hudson Hawk   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Just released from jail after a 10 year stint, Eddie aka Hudson hawk (Bruce Willis), is approached by his parole officer to do a bust on the local museum who are about to have an equestrian themed auction.
Hudson and Eddie are soon back at it, and prepare to break into the museum, and steal Da Vinci's Sforza (a horse statue).
Hudson Hawk is a film that was a little too ahead of it's time, maybe now it's style would receive more appreciation, as we've since seen the introduction of the Simpson's, South Park, and many other comic treasures.
dvdownunder.com.au /reviews/hudson.htm   (870 words)

  
 Hudson Hawk ending / spoiler
Minerva tells Hudson to put together the crystals; he does so but leaves out one little piece of crystal.
The whole castle is falling apart and Hudson and Andie MacDowell escape in a Da Vinci glider contraption.
After they land safely, she agrees to play Nintendo with Hudson, Tommy is still alive (there were air bags and sprinklers in the car) and Hudson finally drinks a cappuccino.
www.ruinedendings.com /film2117ending   (129 words)

  
 Hudson Hawk Movie Review at Hollywood Video
The plot of Hudson Hawk is extremely convoluted, but the gist involves the heists of three Leonardo Da Vinci creations which each hold a piece of a mirrored puzzle.
Their chosen patsy for the thefts is the just-released master cat-burglar Hudson Hawk (Bruce Willis).
People went in expecting high-powered, Bruce Willis/Die Hard-type action and were greeted instead by a quirky scenario where anything was possible — thieves who time their robberies by show tunes, a group of CIA agents named after candy bars, and a butler with a retractable sword up his sleeve.
www.hollywoodvideo.com /movies/movie.aspx?MID=3285   (888 words)

  
 CRASH 94 - Hudson Hawk   (Site not responding. Last check: )
They've kidnapped The Hawk's best pal and unless he half-inches three very valuable Da Vinci artefacts for them, Hudson's friend is going to be very brown bread.
It's up to you as Hudson Hawk to steal the artefacts, but to use them as a bargaining point to secure your friend's release.
Hudson's a beefy little chap who, with his Vanilla Ice hairstyle and hoopie shades, is a most excellent dude.
www.crashonline.org.uk /94/hudhawk.htm   (888 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Hudson Hawk: Music: Original Soundtrack   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Hudson Hawk can cite the exact time of any song in recorded history.
This ability is not so much a talent as an obsession, as Hawk can't let any simple phrase pass without connecting it to a song timing.
When Bernhard yells at Hawk for the way he brought attention to his Vatican robbery, she says he should have snuck in and snuck out "as a cat, one would think." At which point, Prokofiev's cat motif is quoted from "Peter and the Wolf".
www.amazon.ca /Hudson-Hawk-Original-Soundtrack/dp/B0000014SB   (562 words)

  
 Hudson Hawk - Rotten Tomatoes
Jude Law stars opposite O.G. sleuth Michael Caine in this remake of the classic battle of wits.
It should be at least 300x400 pixels and includes your entire head.
Certain Hudson Hawk article data provided by the Movie Review Query Engine.
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 Amazon.com: Hudson Hawk: DVD: Bruce Willis,Danny Aiello,Andie MacDowell,James Coburn,Richard E. Grant,Sandra ...   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Plot Synopsis: Eddie Hawkins, called Hudson Hawk has just been released from ten years of prison and is planning to spend the rest of his life honestly.
Hudson Hawk has cult movie written all over it.
Hudson Hawk is an incredible film that is widely immitated and emulated in different forms and incarnations, but is a singularly hillarious film.
www.amazon.com /Hudson-Hawk-Bruce-Willis/dp/0767821513   (1247 words)

  
 Aussie Hudson Hawk - For sale by Tapestry Farm Alpacas
Hudson has several crias on the ground - his latest is a gorgeous grey female.
Hudson is the son of Show Me the Money, aka "Mo", and is a chip off the old block.
Hudson settled his first female at two years of age and passes those breeding genes down to his male crias, who are all interested in females at early ages.
www.alpacanation.com /herdsires/03_viewherdsire.asp?name=13366   (533 words)

  
 Hudson Hawk Reviews - Hudson Hawk Player Reviews - Hudson Hawk Web Site Reviews
Eddie Hawkins AKA Hudson Hawk is the best the cat burgerler in the world.
You control Hudson Hawk through 3 levels each split into different areas of buildings.
Hudson Hawk should be one game that is not in your NES line up.
www.gamefaqs.com /console/nes/review/R81754.html   (510 words)

  
 Movie Info for Hudson Hawk on MSN Movies
Four hundred years later, Hudson Hawk, the world's greatest cat burglar, is being released from jail after pulling a ten-year stretch.
They flmail Hawks into working with them to steal the Da Vincis by threatening the life of Hawks's pal Tommy Five-Tone (Danny Aiello).
Along with the power-mad billionaires, Hawks has to deal with the CIA, in the person of George Kaplan (James Coburn), breathing down his neck.
entertainment.msn.com /movies/movie.aspx?m=96561   (263 words)

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