Review of Joy Ride (2012) by Joel W — 13 Jan 2008

I swear Paul Walker plays the exact same character in every movie.

This review of Joy Ride (2012) was written by Joel W on 13 Jan 2008.

Joy Ride has generally received positive reviews.

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