Review of New Jack City (1991) by Peter K — 02 Oct 2008

One of the best movies ever chris rock,wesley snipes,ice t,man one word EPIC.

This review of New Jack City (1991) was written by Peter K on 02 Oct 2008.

New Jack City has generally received positive reviews.

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