Review of Gran Torino (2008) by Patrick D — 02 Jul 2012

Really good the first go around, not really re-watchable as it turns out lol.

This review of Gran Torino (2008) was written by Patrick D on 02 Jul 2012.

Gran Torino has generally received very positive reviews.

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