Review of Pulling John (2009) by Noel P — 12 Oct 2013

Supermega awesome. One of the best on netflix.

This review of Pulling John (2009) was written by Noel P on 12 Oct 2013.

Pulling John has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Marty H (62) on 04 Mar 2012

Great movie! Makes you want to arm wrestle…

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