Review of Patriot Games (1992) by Andrew M — 24 Aug 2008

This is my favourite film of all time. Dont mess with Jack Ryan.

This review of Patriot Games (1992) was written by Andrew M on 24 Aug 2008.

Patriot Games has generally received positive reviews.

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