Review of Rise of the Footsoldier (2007) by Shane M — 26 Sep 2008

A GREAT FILM SLOW AT THE START BUT REALLY GOOD WHEN IT GETS GOING SOME GOOD ACTION AND INTENSE STORYLINE.

This review of Rise of the Footsoldier (2007) was written by Shane M on 26 Sep 2008.

Rise of the Footsoldier has generally received positive reviews.

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