Review of Crank: High Voltage (2009) by Lisa B — 14 Apr 2016

What the hell was that about? surreal. not a good film. weird.

This review of Crank: High Voltage (2009) was written by Lisa B on 14 Apr 2016.

Crank: High Voltage has generally received mixed reviews.

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