Review of Savages (2012) by Jeffrey P — 01 Mar 2016

A brutal heart wrenching story. You'll feel anxious and nervous until the end.

This review of Savages (2012) was written by Jeffrey P on 01 Mar 2016.

Savages has generally received mixed reviews.

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Very good indeed different from anything else..made me want to keep watching didn't move once from the screen…

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