Review of American Flyers (1985) by Curtis R — 03 Jun 2007

I wish the Coors Classic would come back to Denver! Classic cycling film.

This review of American Flyers (1985) was written by Curtis R on 03 Jun 2007.

American Flyers has generally received mixed reviews.

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