Review of Jack Reacher (2012) by Channa M — 22 Sep 2013

Despite Rosamund Pike's unconvincing American accent, this film has a well thought screenplay. One of the better Tom Cruise performances!

This review of Jack Reacher (2012) was written by Channa M on 22 Sep 2013.

Jack Reacher has generally received positive reviews.

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