Review of Peaceful Warrior (2006) by Isabelle D — 06 May 2008

It's been a while since I saw a movie with Nick Nolte in it. Just a shame that it had to be in a shitty movie like this one.

This review of Peaceful Warrior (2006) was written by Isabelle D on 06 May 2008.

Peaceful Warrior has generally received positive reviews.

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