Review of Mesrine: Public Enemy #1 (2008) by Tom L — 08 Jun 2012

A strong second part to Mesrine's story.

This review of Mesrine: Public Enemy #1 (2008) was written by Tom L on 08 Jun 2012.

Mesrine: Public Enemy #1 has generally received very positive reviews.

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By David U (652) on 19 Aug 2012

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By Paul D (6,077) on 13 Jul 2012

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