Review of Crank (2006) by Sarah G — 26 Feb 2017

Interesting premise. Cheap thrills and a lot of ass-kicking.

This review of Crank (2006) was written by Sarah G on 26 Feb 2017.

Crank has generally received positive reviews.

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