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Quintet

Quintet

One man against the world.

9 February 1979EN 5.1118 min
Science Fiction
During a future ice age, dying humanity occupies its remaining time by playing a board game called Quintet. For one small group, this obsession is not enough. They play the game with living pieces, and only the winner survives.
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Viewer Opinions (5)

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Paul Rivera@paul_rivera222 opinions · User since 2015
★★★☆☆ 6.2
it reminded me there are plot holes you could drive a truck through. some questionable directorial choices hold this back. …
27 May 1980User Review
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Kevin Allen@moviebuff782145 opinions · User since 2010
★★☆☆☆ 4.2
Save your time for something better. You'll find that this just didn't deliver. Along those lines, a generic score that doesn't leave much impression. …
14 October 1979User Review

What Viewers Say

Elizabeth Miller
An interesting watch, if a bit inconsistent. What really stands out is that a promising setup that doesn't quite stick the landing. Visually adequate but rarely striking.
Paul Rivera
some questionable directorial choices hold this back. Your mileage may vary on this one.
Jeff Humphreys
it brought back the feeling of that they, the players, make a mistake, bend one their rules, and they pay.

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