Review of Rise of the Footsoldier (2007) by Abul H — 03 Oct 2008

This film is both sad and funny, wkd film tho!

This review of Rise of the Footsoldier (2007) was written by Abul H on 03 Oct 2008.

Rise of the Footsoldier has generally received positive reviews.

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