Review of Spy Game (2001) by Chris K — 04 Dec 2009

Saw this and black knight the same day... own black knight, haven't seen this since.

This review of Spy Game (2001) was written by Chris K on 04 Dec 2009.

Spy Game has generally received positive reviews.

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