Review of Walking Tall (2004) by Steven L — 25 Dec 2011

Decent, The Rock is a good dramatic actor.

This review of Walking Tall (2004) was written by Steven L on 25 Dec 2011.

Walking Tall has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Ducknation (117) on 24 May 2014

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By Elizabeth G (180) on 01 May 2015

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