Review of Silverado (1985) by Steven C — 07 Apr 2006

One of my favorite westerns...

"You bring a posse to my best hideout & you ask me if I mind??!".

This review of Silverado (1985) was written by Steven C on 07 Apr 2006.

Silverado has generally received positive reviews.

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