Review of 2019: After the Fall of New York (1983) by Bill B — 21 May 2015

Italian "Mad Max" rip-off is cheap and tawdry.

This review of 2019: After the Fall of New York (1983) was written by Bill B on 21 May 2015.

2019: After the Fall of New York has generally received mixed reviews.

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