Review of Miss Bala (2011) by Shidan C — 07 Aug 2012

Probablemente puede exagerar en algunos sucesos de lo que realmente pasa, pero como film, resulta un triunfo. Entretiene y te hace reflexionar.

This review of Miss Bala (2011) was written by Shidan C on 07 Aug 2012.

Miss Bala has generally received positive reviews.

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Un monton de eventos desafortunados. Sabia a lo que me atenia, solo que pense seria un poco mas entretenida…

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By Mike S (2,123) on 28 Jan 2016

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By Maria V (379) on 03 Sep 2012

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