Review of Dead Man Walking (1995) by Micheline S — 06 Jun 2013

Another great performance by Sean Penn, very good movie.

This review of Dead Man Walking (1995) was written by Micheline S on 06 Jun 2013.

Dead Man Walking has generally received very positive reviews.

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