Review of Elite Squad (2007) by Akash G — 18 Dec 2009

Una vez me raquetearon estos coÃ±o del BOPE, y son EXACTAMENTE igual de ratas que en la pelicula. Outro BOM FILMINHO BRASILEIRO.

This review of Elite Squad (2007) was written by Akash G on 18 Dec 2009.

Elite Squad has generally received positive reviews.

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