Review of Blazing Saddles (1974) by Phillip G — 28 Jun 2011

I dont know I just couldn't get into this movie... it was funny but I didn't get some of the humor.

This review of Blazing Saddles (1974) was written by Phillip G on 28 Jun 2011.

Blazing Saddles has generally received very positive reviews.

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