Review of Windtalkers (2002) by Dustin J — 02 Apr 2009

Definately not one of the better war movies. To "hollywood" ish. Not really "realish".

This review of Windtalkers (2002) was written by Dustin J on 02 Apr 2009.

Windtalkers has generally received mixed reviews.

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