Review of Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (2014) by Mgconroy — 13 Jun 2014

It's not art, but it got me through two hours on a treadmill, something not many movies can do. That warrants at least a seven.

This review of Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (2014) was written by Mgconroy on 13 Jun 2014.

Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit has generally received mixed reviews.

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