Review of Bob Roberts (1992) by Colin D — 09 Aug 2007

Fantastic foreshadowing on Tim Robbins part.

This review of Bob Roberts (1992) was written by Colin D on 09 Aug 2007.

Bob Roberts has generally received positive reviews.

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