Review of Bobby Deerfield (1977) by Laura W — 07 Mar 2011

I saw it when it came out in the '70's,thought it was cool then.But didn't his lover die in the end?

This review of Bobby Deerfield (1977) was written by Laura W on 07 Mar 2011.

Bobby Deerfield has generally received mixed reviews.

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