Review of The Numbers Station (2013) by Jordon J — 28 Aug 2014

The Numbers Station is a cheap and predictable thriller that works only because of its two leading cast members: John Cusack and Malin Akerman. I say SKIP IT!!!

This review of The Numbers Station (2013) was written by Jordon J on 28 Aug 2014.

The Numbers Station has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Al S (553) on 22 Mar 2014

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By Joseph M (773) on 31 Jul 2015

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By Luis M (377) on 11 Aug 2014

Buena actuacion de John Cusack y Malin Akerman. Las Estaciones de Numeros seran Ciertas, algo q la CIA usara? Me encanto el tema de eso en este Filme…

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The figures simply do not add up in director Kasper Barfoed's sleepy-eyed spy thriller The Numbers Station…

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