Review of Flight of the Phoenix (2004) by Milla V — 14 Jan 2013

Most of the cast seems to care more about showing off rather than really acting.

This review of Flight of the Phoenix (2004) was written by Milla V on 14 Jan 2013.

Flight of the Phoenix has generally received mixed reviews.

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