Review of Highlander II: The Quickening (1991) by Mike A — 07 Feb 2008

This movie I wouldnÂ´t rent again, the first one is better by far.

This review of Highlander II: The Quickening (1991) was written by Mike A on 07 Feb 2008.

Highlander II: The Quickening has generally received negative reviews.

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