Review of Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998) by Ben C — 19 Dec 2011

A classic paragon of the 90s comedy action genre.

This review of Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998) was written by Ben C on 19 Dec 2011.

Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels has generally received very positive reviews.

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