Review of Across 110th Street (1972) by Christopher R — 16 Aug 2008

I've been jonesing for 70s cop movies for some reason...and this one is great. Perfect 70s urban jungle type flick...every character, in one way or another is fighting for dignity...

This review of Across 110th Street (1972) was written by Christopher R on 16 Aug 2008.

Across 110th Street has generally received positive reviews.

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