Review of Broken Arrow (1996) by Kevin H — 31 Jan 2009

Mid-range thriller....ok but Travolta is a weak villian....

This review of Broken Arrow (1996) was written by Kevin H on 31 Jan 2009.

Broken Arrow has generally received mixed reviews.

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