Review of K-19: The Widowmaker (2002) by Chris B — 09 Jun 2007

Harrison Ford. Liam Neeson. Amazing. Very emotional and well done.

This review of K-19: The Widowmaker (2002) was written by Chris B on 09 Jun 2007.

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

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