Falling Down (1993) Reviews & Ratings

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Falling Down reviews

Falling Down holds a 7.4/10 average from 4,267 TMDB ratings.

Having just watched this movie I can say that I enjoyed it, not overly so. Its not really a tale of urban reality more that the everyday annoyances that we do nothing about and this guy turns them into a personal insult. Its starts normally enough, stuck in traffic, beep noises and drilling on a hot day, his AC is broken, the window is broken. Instead of just shrugging it off with that Monday feeling he just abandon…
— Rob (5.5/10)

## Not about the guy This movie isn't about the main character, William 'D-Fens' Foster. He does some crazy things and I guess that what some people remember, but if you really watch the movie you see that it puts society's erosion of the U.S. "normal guy" on display. People who "do everything right": get a degree, marry, make babies, work for a corporation. They feel disillusioned, cheated out of the promise of the…
— vylmen (9/10)

An ordinary man frustrated with the various flaws he sees in society begins to psychotically and violently lash out against them.

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