Review of Restrepo (2010) by Kenny B — 04 Feb 2011

Incredible!

BUY THIS TODAY.

Forget crap like Avatar,Clash of the Titans etc this is the real deal !

This review of Restrepo (2010) was written by Kenny B on 04 Feb 2011.

Restrepo has generally received very positive reviews.

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