Review of Boiler Room (2000) by Patrick C — 04 Oct 2009

A very entertaining film corporate stock corruption. My favorite Vin Diesel performance he was great in this.

This review of Boiler Room (2000) was written by Patrick C on 04 Oct 2009.

Boiler Room has generally received mixed reviews.

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