Review of Turistas (2006) by Steve Z — 26 May 2011

This movie sucks! It is a Hostel wannabe that doesn't come close to being as good as any of the movies it is ripping off.

This review of Turistas (2006) was written by Steve Z on 26 May 2011.

Turistas has generally received mixed reviews.

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