Review of Get Shorty (1995) by Mats B — 18 Jul 2008

Inte lika bra som jag fÃ¶rvÃ¤ntat mig.

This review of Get Shorty (1995) was written by Mats B on 18 Jul 2008.

Get Shorty has generally received positive reviews.

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