Review of American Hardcore (2006) by Kevin L — 16 Jun 2010

Loads of archive footage, rare interviews and a story well tailored. Very informative.

This review of American Hardcore (2006) was written by Kevin L on 16 Jun 2010.

American Hardcore has generally received positive reviews.

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