Review of The Dictator (2012) by Javier A — 24 Nov 2012

Obvio, a los gringos no les gustÃ³... por lo menos a los crÃticos.

This review of The Dictator (2012) was written by Javier A on 24 Nov 2012.

The Dictator has generally received mixed reviews.

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