Review of The Manson Family (1997) by Charles — 24 Aug 2009

I have it on DVD.Sorry I bought it.Extreme violence but didn't tell much of a story.

This review of The Manson Family (1997) was written by Charles on 24 Aug 2009.

The Manson Family has generally received mixed reviews.

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