Review of Rise of the Footsoldier (2007) by Eric B — 06 Nov 2008

Pisses on Football Factory & Green Street.

This review of Rise of the Footsoldier (2007) was written by Eric B on 06 Nov 2008.

Rise of the Footsoldier has generally received positive reviews.

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By Luke M (834) on 04 May 2011

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