Review of Kangaroo Jack (2003) by Jason H — 30 Dec 2012

Not what I'd expect from a typical Jerry Bruckheimer produced caper. Provides a few laughs though the CGI is showing its age.

This review of Kangaroo Jack (2003) was written by Jason H on 30 Dec 2012.

Kangaroo Jack has generally received negative reviews.

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