Review of American Assassin (2017) by Chuck H — 15 Sep 2017

Great movie. Grabs you at the beginning and keeps you on the edge of your seat for the whole movie.

This review of American Assassin (2017) was written by Chuck H on 15 Sep 2017.

American Assassin has generally received mixed reviews.

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