Review of Jack Reacher (2012) by Gordon K — 17 Dec 2013

Never a huge fan of Mr Cruise but thoroughly enjoyed this movie. Relatively fast moving albeit far fetched as usual with this genre but well worth watrching...

This review of Jack Reacher (2012) was written by Gordon K on 17 Dec 2013.

Jack Reacher has generally received positive reviews.

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