Review of Narc (2002) by Brock R — 21 May 2008

Con muy poca plata se puede hacer una tremenda pelÃcula! El monÃ³logo de Liotta en el auto es un clÃ¡sico.

This review of Narc (2002) was written by Brock R on 21 May 2008.

Narc has generally received positive reviews.

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