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Well...yes, it is. Maybe not if you're a die-hard pacifist, or if you don't like Jamie Lee Curtis, or if you get scared by explosions. But every one else should enjoy this movie.
Arnold is Harry Tasker, man with two lives, that of a super-secret, super-macho spy and that of a loving husband/father. Jamie Lee Curtis is his wife Helen, who's growing a bit bored by her "computer salesperson" husband. They've got a teenage daughter who occasionally steals, a...
"True Lies" is a actually an action movie with a sub-movie grafted into the middle. You can see the French movie-based part--and you can see when it suddenly jerks back to the action movie. Not off-putting--just a bit abrupt. (It goes from Jamie Lee Curtis...
Now he has produced an abrasive essay in gung-ho gigantism. True Lies is a remake of Claude Zidi's 1992 French film La Totale!, a teeny domestic farce about a spy (Thierry Lhermitte) whose neglected wife (Miou-Miou) thinks he works for the phone company. In Cameron's version...
Will audiences have fun at True Lies? Count on it. They will giggle at the embarrassment of Paxton's character, who is punished by having to pee in his pants -- twice. They will savor the spectacle of the delightful Curtis screaming in inane fear more often than any other actress...