Review of Dead Man Walking (1995) by Michelle K — 25 Feb 2008

Ages since ive seen it but I remember it being quite a traumatising film and making me cry!

This review of Dead Man Walking (1995) was written by Michelle K on 25 Feb 2008.

Dead Man Walking has generally received very positive reviews.

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