Review of Redemption (2002) by Jonathan M — 08 Jul 2007

This was a good movie, love true stories and Jamie Foxx did an excellent job!

This review of Redemption (2002) was written by Jonathan M on 08 Jul 2007.

Redemption has generally received positive reviews.

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