Review of Jumpin' Jack Flash (1986) by Flor L — 11 Aug 2007

The first Whoopi movie that I watched. It's really funny and it was kinda original.

This review of Jumpin' Jack Flash (1986) was written by Flor L on 11 Aug 2007.

Jumpin' Jack Flash has generally received mixed reviews.

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