Review of Congo (1972) by Johnson Y — 09 Jan 2010

Pretty shit film.Definitely one of the worst Michael Crichton film adaptations.

This review of Congo (1972) was written by Johnson Y on 09 Jan 2010.

Congo has generally received mixed reviews.

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