Rated or Dated: Bandidas (2006)

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Sep 9, 202622:54Society & Culture

Salma Hayek and Penélope Cruz star in Joachim Rønning and Espen Sandberg’s "Western" "action" “comedy”, but what will the script by *eyeroll* Luc Besson have them do in this tale of two unlikely bank robbers? How empower...

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