Review of A Perfect Getaway (2009) by Johnny G — 01 Aug 2011

Awesome flick with just the right actors to play each part to perfection. Loved every minute of it. Also, To's ass was beautiful!

This review of A Perfect Getaway (2009) was written by Johnny G on 01 Aug 2011.

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