Review of Chopper (2000) by Matthew J — 30 Apr 2008

Great acting, interesting style, and a simple yet messed up story. Chopper is BAD-ASS!

This review of Chopper (2000) was written by Matthew J on 30 Apr 2008.

Chopper has generally received positive reviews.

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