Review of Rise of the Footsoldier (2007) by Fiona M — 04 Jun 2008

Awesome!!!!! My favourite film of all time!!

This review of Rise of the Footsoldier (2007) was written by Fiona M on 04 Jun 2008.

Rise of the Footsoldier has generally received positive reviews.

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