Review of Urban Cowboy (1980) by Jacob F — 21 Dec 2007

Love love love it. "fine...ferget it".

This review of Urban Cowboy (1980) was written by Jacob F on 21 Dec 2007.

Urban Cowboy has generally received positive reviews.

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