Review of Speed 2: Cruise Control (1997) by Cheri S — 05 May 2012

Very disappointing. This paled in comparison to the first. It had a few great explosions though.

This review of Speed 2: Cruise Control (1997) was written by Cheri S on 05 May 2012.

Speed 2: Cruise Control has generally received negative reviews.

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