Review of Haywire (2011) by Andy B — 01 Apr 2013

I would be embarrassed to recommend this to a friend. A waste of an evening. Don't bother.

This review of Haywire (2011) was written by Andy B on 01 Apr 2013.

Haywire has generally received mixed reviews.

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