Review of Hatari! (1962) by Ken S — 29 Aug 2007

Entertaining. Is that REALLY how you get the girl? ;-).

This review of Hatari! (1962) was written by Ken S on 29 Aug 2007.

Hatari! has generally received positive reviews.

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