Review of Ronin (1998) by Gina F — 20 Sep 2009

Watched this again. classic. best car chases through france. great aerial shots of cities and landscape. if you like bourne identity, meet it's daddy, Ronin.

This review of Ronin (1998) was written by Gina F on 20 Sep 2009.

Ronin has generally received positive reviews.

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