Review of Dead Presidents (1995) by Ur_Dean I — 07 Feb 2008

Great flick and one of my fav.

The Hughes Brothers touched me on Larenz tate upwards struggle to survive in such hard times. Chris Tucker funny as hell in this aswell.

This review of Dead Presidents (1995) was written by Ur_Dean I on 07 Feb 2008.

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