Review of Kiss of the Dragon (2001) by Iain S — 23 Aug 2007

Love Jet Li..One of my favorites by him...

This review of Kiss of the Dragon (2001) was written by Iain S on 23 Aug 2007.

Kiss of the Dragon has generally received positive reviews.

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