Review of A Perfect Getaway (2009) by Simon G — 22 Jan 2013

Weak as hell. Hated this movie. There are some good moments of dialogue and some fine moments of creepy atmosphere, but overall... it was shit!

This review of A Perfect Getaway (2009) was written by Simon G on 22 Jan 2013.

A Perfect Getaway has generally received positive reviews.

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