Review of A Clockwork Orange (1971) by Oliver E — 29 Oct 2012

Probably my favorite of Kubrick's. I always debate between this, the shining, and Dr. Strangelove.

This review of A Clockwork Orange (1971) was written by Oliver E on 29 Oct 2012.

A Clockwork Orange has generally received very positive reviews.

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