Review of K-19: The Widowmaker (2002) by Lala B — 22 May 2008

More Cold War propaganda nonsense. Ford and Neeson's Russian accents are both equally bad.

This review of K-19: The Widowmaker (2002) was written by Lala B on 22 May 2008.

K-19: The Widowmaker has generally received positive reviews.

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