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The Poison Rose (released internationally as Eye for an Eye) is a 2019 American thriller film starring John Travolta and Morgan Freeman. [2] The film was directed by George Gallo and Francesco Cinquemani .
The Poison Rose: Directed by Francesco Cinquemani, George Gallo. With John Travolta, Morgan Freeman, Brendan Fraser, Famke Janssen. Inspired by classic film noir, Carson Phillips, an ex-football star turned PI, has a soft spot for a lady in distress.
This film tells the story of a private investigator who goes back to his hometown to investigate a case. The story is actually quite engaging and suspenseful. The fear of the king of the small town is palpable. It is much better than the rating suggests. It's not that bad at all. 54 out of 72 found this helpful.
25 maj 2019 · Film Review: ‘The Poison Rose’ George Gallo’s dull, Southern neo-noir is a series of genre clichés featuring a noticeably bored cast led by John Travolta, and a painfully overwrought story.
24 maj 2019 · If you’re looking for a contemporary Mystery that hearkens back to Hitchcock noir, The Poison Rose is fantastic! Carson Philips (John Travolta) does a stellar performance as a Los Angeles private eye pulled back to his hometown to investigate a case.
Even with solid supporting performances by Morgan Freeman, Robert Patrick and Peter Stormare, this movie’s just … well, sad. Twenty-five years ago, this exact cast and creative team might have turned this material into something to rival “Harper” or “Body Heat.”
Plot Synopsis: Carson Philips (JOHN TRAVOLTA) is a hard-drinking Los Angeles private eye who takes a case that takes him back to his old hometown of Galveston, Texas. While searching for a missing woman, Philips must confront a crime boss (MORGAN FREEMAN), and childhood friend, a shady doctor (BRENDAN FRASER), a sexy club singer (KAT GRAHAM ...
