Review of The One (2001) by Wite A — 21 Jun 2010

I'm really starting to dislike Jet Li all his movies are the same thing and that's not a good thing.

This review of The One (2001) was written by Wite A on 21 Jun 2010.

The One has generally received mixed reviews.

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