Review of Rise of the Footsoldier (2007) by Barry C — 06 Aug 2008

Enjoyed this, violent scenes were great and very well shot.

This review of Rise of the Footsoldier (2007) was written by Barry C on 06 Aug 2008.

Rise of the Footsoldier has generally received positive reviews.

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