Review of Kangaroo Jack (2003) by Alexis S — 06 Jun 2007

Not great, but slightly entertaining. Mostly cheesey dialogue and humor.

This review of Kangaroo Jack (2003) was written by Alexis S on 06 Jun 2007.

Kangaroo Jack has generally received negative reviews.

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