Grosse Pointe Blank

John Cusack, Minnie Driver, Dan Aykroyd, Joan Cusack

Hollywood Pictures; Directed by George Armitage

Rated R; 107 minutes; 1997

Martin Blank (John Cusack), a professional assassin, heeds his psychiatrist's advice and attends his 10-year class reunion in an attempt at normalcy. From there, an unbelievable and unforgettable chain of emotional events occurs when he is reunited with his high school classmates in this offbeat romantic thriller.

REVIEWS

"More fun than PULP FICTION! It’ll keep you captivated from start to finish!"

- Steve Oldfield, KSTU-TV (FOX/SLC)

"GROSSE POINTE BLANK is at the top of our hit list!"

- Michele Shapiro, GLAMOUR

"Hilarious, smart and sexy!"

- Sara Edwards, WHDH-TV (NBC, BOSTON)

"A true original. Wonderfully inventive!"

- Dave Weber, SONY WORLDWIDE RADIO

"A brilliant film!"

- Bill Zwecker, WMAO-TV (NBC) CHICAGO

"Clever, fresh and funny!"

- Mose Persico, CFCF 12 (MONTREAL)

"A bright burst of action and comedy! Cusack is brutally funny!"

- Peter Travers, ROLLING STONE

"GROSSE POINTE BLANK sharp wit should make this a point blank hit!"

- Christine James, BOXOFFICE MAGAZINE

"Laugh out loud funny!"

- Joanna Langfield, THE MOVIE MINUTE

"A wild at heart comedy that believes in living dangerously!"

- Kenneth Turan, LOS ANGELES TIMES

"GROSSE POINTE BLANK is fresh, darkly funny and spontaneous!"

- David Ansen, NEWSWEEK

"A very funny movie!"

- Joel Siegel, GOOD MORNING AMERICA

"See this movie!"

- Joe Morgenstern, THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

"A zingy, deadpan-hilarious comedy!"

- Lisa Schwarzbaum, ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY

"Bright and surprising!"

- Janet Maslin, THE NEW YORK TIMES