Review of Man on a Ledge (2012) by James L — 07 Oct 2013

Pretty typical flick with way too many predictable sequences. Not poorly done but certainly nothing here to make it stand out and probably deserving of the 50% approval rating.

This review of Man on a Ledge (2012) was written by James L on 07 Oct 2013.

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