Review of Rising Sun (1993) by Cassandre L — 20 Jun 2007

I know i've seen this movie, but I don't really remember...so it must have been an OK movie.

This review of Rising Sun (1993) was written by Cassandre L on 20 Jun 2007.

Rising Sun has generally received mixed reviews.

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