Review of Headhunters (2011) by Carolyn T — 02 Aug 2012

Highly recommend this thriller on blu-ray.

This review of Headhunters (2011) was written by Carolyn T on 02 Aug 2012.

Headhunters has generally received very positive reviews.

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