Review of Blackthorn (2011) by Octavio S — 28 Jul 2011

Vu Ã Fantasia. Bon western Ã propos de l'hypothÃ (C)tique vie de Butch Cassidy. TrÃ¨s belle performance de Sam Shepard, entre autres pour la piÃ¨ce Sam Hall au ukulele.

This review of Blackthorn (2011) was written by Octavio S on 28 Jul 2011.

Blackthorn has generally received positive reviews.

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