Review of The Bodyguard (1992) by Pete G — 24 Feb 2011

Really good action romance,2 great performances for 2 good actors.

This review of The Bodyguard (1992) was written by Pete G on 24 Feb 2011.

The Bodyguard has generally received mixed reviews.

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Pakko katsoa oman nuoruuden lempileffa jälkikasvunkin kanssa (en kyllä tiedä osasivatko arvostaa asian vaatimalla vakavuudella ;) ) Ainoa…

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