Review of Jack Reacher (2012) by Douglas B — 04 Oct 2014

Absolutely superb! A great movie all round! If you don't like it you obviously don't have a clue about films!

This review of Jack Reacher (2012) was written by Douglas B on 04 Oct 2014.

Jack Reacher has generally received positive reviews.

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