Review of Gridiron Gang (2006) by Blake R — 17 May 2009

Terribly cliched.

The rock makes like 10 "epic" speeches.

This review of Gridiron Gang (2006) was written by Blake R on 17 May 2009.

Gridiron Gang has generally received positive reviews.

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