Review of The Rookie (2002) by Jonathan E — 09 Aug 2007

This is a real nice family film. Puts a sense of wamth upon the back of my neck, ahh...

This review of The Rookie (2002) was written by Jonathan E on 09 Aug 2007.

The Rookie has generally received positive reviews.

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[font=Tahoma][size=2]With a talented cast and a heartwarming story, The Rookie definetely wins the game. [/size][/font]…

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