Review of K-19: The Widowmaker (2002) by Luke J — 07 Jun 2007

Han Solo and Qui-Gon Jin earn this movie 3 stars...otherwise I probably would have given it maybe 2.5.

This review of K-19: The Widowmaker (2002) was written by Luke J on 07 Jun 2007.

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

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