Review of New Jack City (1991) by Misskimgotitgoinon — 29 Apr 2009

I can watch this again and again, and I do...LOVE IT!!!!!

This review of New Jack City (1991) was written by Misskimgotitgoinon on 29 Apr 2009.

New Jack City has generally received positive reviews.

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