Review of The Guest (2014) by John K — 08 Jan 2015

One of the better movies I have seen in months.

This review of The Guest (2014) was written by John K on 08 Jan 2015.

The Guest has generally received positive reviews.

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By Alex Heeney (135) for Seventh Row (175) on 13 Aug 2017

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By Aaron K (520) on 30 Sep 2017

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By Joshua A (213) on 16 Aug 2017

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