Review of Special Forces (2011) by Conrad B — 16 Feb 2013

Absolutely enjoyed this movie. It was funny and romantic.

This review of Special Forces (2011) was written by Conrad B on 16 Feb 2013.

Special Forces has generally received mixed reviews.

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