Review of Nikita (1990) by Nazgoul T — 08 Jan 2010

Action, and plenty of it. Turns and twists galore.

This review of Nikita (1990) was written by Nazgoul T on 08 Jan 2010.

Nikita has generally received positive reviews.

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