Review of Grosse Pointe Blank (1997) by Ben O — 30 Aug 2008

Love this movie Cusack and Piven in there finest. Entertaining though out the whole movie. Great soundtrack also.

This review of Grosse Pointe Blank (1997) was written by Ben O on 30 Aug 2008.

Grosse Pointe Blank has generally received very positive reviews.

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