Review of Bangkok Dangerous (2008) by Chad D — 19 Mar 2012

A little too long for my taste. At some point during the film I just didn't care what happened to anyone. In short not very good.

This review of Bangkok Dangerous (2008) was written by Chad D on 19 Mar 2012.

Bangkok Dangerous has generally received mixed reviews.

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