Review of Patriot Games (1992) by Ajeesh V — 12 Nov 2010

Phillip Noyce... Harrison Ford.. These names are just enough to watch this movie.. A good political thriller with a gripping storyline.. Nice watch.

This review of Patriot Games (1992) was written by Ajeesh V on 12 Nov 2010.

Patriot Games has generally received positive reviews.

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