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Movie Review

In ‘Rampart,’ Woody Harrelson makes an honest effort

By Ty Burr

 |  Globe Staff  

  February 17, 2012

** Rampart Woody Harrelson gives a ferocious performance as a bad L.A. cop, but director Oren Moverman thinks that if he keeps introducing characters and camera moves, he’ll end up with a movie. The reverse occurs: The more things happen, the less we care. With Robin Wright, Cynthia Nixon, Ice Cube, and Sigourney Weaver. (108 min., R) (Ty Burr)

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