Review of Jack Reacher (2012) by Timm S — 26 Dec 2013

It was really good for a Tom Cruise movie.

This review of Jack Reacher (2012) was written by Timm S on 26 Dec 2013.

Jack Reacher has generally received positive reviews.

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