Review of Jumpin' Jack Flash (1986) by Phil H — 15 Oct 2007

My all time favourite Whoopi Goldberg film!

This review of Jumpin' Jack Flash (1986) was written by Phil H on 15 Oct 2007.

Jumpin' Jack Flash has generally received mixed reviews.

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