Review of Hobo with a Shotgun (2011) by Nimrod E — 11 Feb 2012

Exactly what it needed to be. Entertaining and brutal, once again Rutger is brilliant.

This review of Hobo with a Shotgun (2011) was written by Nimrod E on 11 Feb 2012.

Hobo with a Shotgun has generally received positive reviews.

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