Review of City Slickers (1991) by H S — 25 Feb 2008

...rollin rollin rollin, boy my ass is swollen, rawhide...

This review of City Slickers (1991) was written by H S on 25 Feb 2008.

City Slickers has generally received positive reviews.

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