Review of Fast Five (2011) by Adam S — 09 Apr 2013

Spoiler alert: they pretty much just steal the ending of Ocean's 11. so lame.

This review of Fast Five (2011) was written by Adam S on 09 Apr 2013.

Fast Five has generally received positive reviews.

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