Review of Machine Gun Preacher (2011) by Dave W — 02 Aug 2013

This was a great movie! Gutsy, real, and aggressive.

This review of Machine Gun Preacher (2011) was written by Dave W on 02 Aug 2013.

Machine Gun Preacher has generally received positive reviews.

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