Review of Extreme Measures (1996) by Pamela D — 25 Jul 2009

No hay etica, no hay moral, no hay limites. Solo hay medidas extremas.

This review of Extreme Measures (1996) was written by Pamela D on 25 Jul 2009.

Extreme Measures has generally received mixed reviews.

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Complete and utter tosh. A fart of a film…

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