Review of Dead Man Walking (1995) by Caitlyn E — 27 Mar 2011

I absolutely loved it! sean penn and susan sarandon played their parts amazingly well! sean penn is an amazing actor!

This review of Dead Man Walking (1995) was written by Caitlyn E on 27 Mar 2011.

Dead Man Walking has generally received very positive reviews.

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