Review of The California Kid (1974) by John H — 23 Oct 2013

I love that 34 coupe, the first rod I went gaa gaa over. California Kid is eternal.

This review of The California Kid (1974) was written by John H on 23 Oct 2013.

The California Kid has generally received positive reviews.

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