Review of Cradle Will Rock (1999) by Simon K — 10 Mar 2008

How come this movie is so unheard of? it was awesome, everyone should go see it.

This review of Cradle Will Rock (1999) was written by Simon K on 10 Mar 2008.

Cradle Will Rock has generally received positive reviews.

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