Review of Face/Off (1997) by Patc. — 03 May 2006

The most startling thing is Travolta and Cage playing each other as they swap roles in the movie.

This review of Face/Off (1997) was written by Patc. on 03 May 2006.

Face/Off has generally received very positive reviews.

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