Review of Road House (1989) by Luis M — 15 Sep 2017

Not best at bet, but better yet, a dull triumph.

This review of Road House (1989) was written by Luis M on 15 Sep 2017.

Road House has generally received positive reviews.

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I was happy I finally watched it. But it wasn't as good as I was expecting. The fight scenes were fun to watch but weren't that great…

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