Review of Big Trouble in Little China (1986) by Nathan F — 16 Sep 2013

Strange, funny, confusing, entertaining, and original.

This review of Big Trouble in Little China (1986) was written by Nathan F on 16 Sep 2013.

Big Trouble in Little China has generally received positive reviews.

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