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Review of Spies Like Us (1985) by Jake P — 17 Jul 2007

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The vertical crash simulator.... FUCKIN HILARIOUS.

This review of Spies Like Us (1985) was written by Jake P on 17 Jul 2007.

Spies Like Us has generally received mixed reviews.

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