Review of Lions for Lambs (2007) by Nick J — 26 Jul 2008

Tom Cruise makes a damned good peckerhead of a republican senator.

This review of Lions for Lambs (2007) was written by Nick J on 26 Jul 2008.

Lions for Lambs has generally received mixed reviews.

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