Review of The Rundown (2003) by Jimmy C — 17 Sep 2010

Very good action film. Some humor and a few good fight scenes mix the action nicely.

This review of The Rundown (2003) was written by Jimmy C on 17 Sep 2010.

The Rundown has generally received positive reviews.

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