Review of Small Soldiers (1998) by Aaron W — 23 Feb 2014

Despite all of it flaws which are many, I still enjoyed this film.

This review of Small Soldiers (1998) was written by Aaron W on 23 Feb 2014.

Small Soldiers has generally received positive reviews.

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