Review of The Boondock Saints (1999) by Nick C — 27 Mar 2015

One of my all time favorites. Don't listen to the critic reviews. This film is great fun and has some of my favorite lines and sequences of any film I've seen.

This review of The Boondock Saints (1999) was written by Nick C on 27 Mar 2015.

The Boondock Saints has generally received positive reviews.

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