Review of A Perfect Getaway (2009) by Christopher M — 07 Mar 2012

Not a bad little movie. Good suspense with a Twist.

This review of A Perfect Getaway (2009) was written by Christopher M on 07 Mar 2012.

A Perfect Getaway has generally received positive reviews.

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