Review of Runaway Jury (2003) by Ladawn C — 27 Feb 2008

I have a serious crush on John Cusack. Hackman is pure evil! the weakest link is Weisz.

This review of Runaway Jury (2003) was written by Ladawn C on 27 Feb 2008.

Runaway Jury has generally received positive reviews.

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Pure Hollywood Propaganda. This all star cast beautifully acted this gun bashing propaganda plot line…

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