Review of Gamer (2001) by Noah Abraham G — 10 Nov 2012

"The Running Man" for someone with a serious case of ADD.

This review of Gamer (2001) was written by Noah Abraham G on 10 Nov 2012.

Gamer has generally received negative reviews.

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