Review of Johnny Mnemonic (1995) by John W — 25 Oct 2007

I saw this during the height of my love for Keanu, it was not a good idea.

This review of Johnny Mnemonic (1995) was written by John W on 25 Oct 2007.

Johnny Mnemonic has generally received mixed reviews.

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