Review of The Hitman's Bodyguard (2017) by Jj J — 13 Sep 2017

Fun yet predictable killer spy movie. Excellent back-to-school fare!

This review of The Hitman's Bodyguard (2017) was written by Jj J on 13 Sep 2017.

The Hitman's Bodyguard has generally received positive reviews.

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