Review of Blood Work (2009) by Ernie M — 26 Jul 2009

Typical Eastwood cop movie fare, that was pretty transparent in plot turns but entertaining none the less.

This review of Blood Work (2009) was written by Ernie M on 26 Jul 2009.

Blood Work has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Serge L (642) on 11 Mar 2016

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