Review of Cool Hand Luke (1967) by Daniel P — 16 Sep 2012

Possibly the greatest movie ever made. If you haven't seen it go look for it and watch it.

This review of Cool Hand Luke (1967) was written by Daniel P on 16 Sep 2012.

Cool Hand Luke has generally received very positive reviews.

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