Review of Thunder Road (2018) by Sladeykaje — 08 Oct 2020

Wow, This was amazing!! I would never have watched this if it weren't for stumbling across that trailer. So funny, fresh and engaging. Highly recommend this one.

This review of Thunder Road (2018) was written by Sladeykaje on 08 Oct 2020.

Thunder Road has generally received very positive reviews.

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