Review of Machine Gun Preacher (2011) by Shamindri P — 06 Mar 2012

What a good movie..and a true story! Crap title, great film!!

This review of Machine Gun Preacher (2011) was written by Shamindri P on 06 Mar 2012.

Machine Gun Preacher has generally received positive reviews.

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