Review of Prisoners (2013) by Joe S — 17 Sep 2017

Great cast , good story , wish I saw it sooner very good movie !!!!

This review of Prisoners (2013) was written by Joe S on 17 Sep 2017.

Prisoners has generally received very positive reviews.

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