Review of The One (2001) by Tomm — 27 Sep 2005

Practically unwatchable. Not even worth wasting any more time relating how bad it is. As action film go, this one is a yawner.

This review of The One (2001) was written by Tomm on 27 Sep 2005.

The One has generally received mixed reviews.

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