Review of Shanghai Noon (2000) by Christopher S — 12 Oct 2008

Solid kung-fu/western buddie picture. a good saturday night flick.

This review of Shanghai Noon (2000) was written by Christopher S on 12 Oct 2008.

Shanghai Noon has generally received positive reviews.

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