Review of The Equalizer (2014) by Stephen C — 21 Feb 2015

Thought it was over violent and clumsy. prefered the English man abroad..Edward Woodward.

This review of The Equalizer (2014) was written by Stephen C on 21 Feb 2015.

The Equalizer has generally received positive reviews.

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