'The Resort': Five Perfect Minutes and Countless Missed Opportunities
The Resort has an excellent climax surrounded by disappointments. Somehow, at a mere 75 minutes, this movie still manages to be 70 minutes too long.

Scottish hard rock quartet Nazareth returns home to perform their hits in the intimate setting of Glasgow's "Garage." In front of an internationally diverse group of fans, Nazareth rocks out to songs including "When the Lights Come Down," "Razamanaz," "Miss Misery," "Dream On," "Walk by Yourself," "Bad Bad Boy," "Heart's Grown Cold," "Broken Down Angel," "Whiskey Drinkin' Woman," "Hair of the Dog" and their classic power ballad "Love Hurts."
The Resort has an excellent climax surrounded by disappointments. Somehow, at a mere 75 minutes, this movie still manages to be 70 minutes too long.
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