Review of Unleashed (2005) by David G — 28 Dec 2011

Jet Li is becoming a nice Danny The Dog. It is touchy story, that has story, romance, feelings and above all gift martial-arts fights. Morgan Freeman was perfect choice for the role.

This review of Unleashed (2005) was written by David G on 28 Dec 2011.

Unleashed has generally received positive reviews.

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