Review of Setup (2011) by Alan S — 08 Sep 2011

This movie was the perfect balance of good action and amusement. Well done.

This review of Setup (2011) was written by Alan S on 08 Sep 2011.

Setup has generally received negative reviews.

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By Richard T (345) on 26 Jan 2012

Watching this movie now. Having trouble focusing. I'd say that ????? ?????? review is SPOT ON…

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By Mikhael M (76) on 03 Feb 2012

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By Amy H (936) on 09 Jun 2012

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Standard double crossing crook fare…

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By Dee W (33) on 17 May 2013

I can't believe Bruce Willis attached his name to this piece of garbage. Bad acting from start to finish with a less than mediocre plot…

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By Leane E (136) on 04 Jan 2013

I am writing this as u watch the movie! I just want it to end! Very poor story. I like all the actors just not sure what happened…

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