Due South
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1994 · Drama / Crime / Comedy

Due South

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Masterfully crafted. Un-roastable.

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An absolute cinematic disaster.

Constable Benton Fraser, an officer of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, is attached to the Canadian consulate but works with Chicago Police Department to solve crimes.

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RELEASE DATE
1994
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Drama / Crime / Comedy
PLOT SUMMARY

Constable Benton Fraser, an officer of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, is attached to the Canadian consulate but works with Chicago Police Department to solve crimes.

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@SCREEN_SHADE2026-01-22 23:00 UTC

Watched Due South so you don't have to. You're welcome.

@LATE_SHOW_LURKER2026-01-11 13:00 UTC

Two solid hours of characters staring intensely out of rain-slicked windows. Brilliant work, Due South.

@TRAILER_TROLL2026-01-20 14:00 UTC

Counted four explosions before the studio logo finished. Due South knows its audience.

@AISLE_GHOUL2026-01-09 21:00 UTC

I've seen screen savers with more depth and fewer unnecessary lens flares than Due South.

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Why is Due South rated highly on Roasted Tomatoes?+

Due South (1994) is praised with a low burn score on Roasted Tomatoes with a Burn Index of 24/100. Constable Benton Fraser, an officer of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, is attached to the Canadian consulate but works with Chicago Police Department to solve crimes.

What streaming era or audience vibe does Due South fit best?+

Due South works best as a classic vault title for re-roast nights for drama fans. With a Burn Index of 24/100, pair it with viewers who can handle that heat level.

Is Due South worth watching according to Roasted Tomatoes?+

Due South scores 24/100 Burn — Roasted Tomatoes recommends it as a confident watch.

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r/boxoffice · u/PopcornPhilosopher🔥 4.8k points

[Serious Discussion] Is anyone else completely checked out by the pacing in Due South?

Rewatched Due South last night and noticed even more plot holes than the first time. The motivations don't track at all once you stop and think about act two.

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r/movies · u/ReelTalkRanter🔥 3.7k points

Hot Take: Due South's third act ruined what could have been a masterpiece

Everyone praising the Due South performances must have watched a different cut. The lead is sleepwalking through this and the supporting cast can't save it.

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r/flicks · u/PracticalFX_Stan🔥 3.0k points

Unpopular opinion: Due South is the most overrated film of the decade

Director clearly thought Due South was deeper than it is. There's a difference between ambiguous and unfinished, and this leans hard into the second.

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r/movies · u/PopcornPhilosopher🔥 2.4k points

[Spoilers] Can we discuss that absolutely baffling ending in Due South?

Honestly, Due South would be a tight 95-minute movie. Instead we got a bloated runtime padded with B-roll and lingering shots that add nothing.

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