Review of Jack Reacher (2012) by Elias H — 28 Jun 2014

Surprisingly good. I was very pleased by the movie.

This review of Jack Reacher (2012) was written by Elias H on 28 Jun 2014.

Jack Reacher has generally received positive reviews.

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