Review of Boiler Room (2000) by Leo K — 11 Jun 2010

A movie that provides a few great quotes that are best appreciated by industry insiders.

This review of Boiler Room (2000) was written by Leo K on 11 Jun 2010.

Boiler Room has generally received mixed reviews.

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