Review of Conan the Barbarian (1982) by Ryan P — 25 Aug 2012

I'm only giving this movie a whole star because of my son, Timmy.

This review of Conan the Barbarian (1982) was written by Ryan P on 25 Aug 2012.

Conan the Barbarian has generally received positive reviews.

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