Review of Dead Presidents (1995) by Joe S — 09 Jun 2008

I loved this movie. Larenz was like.."Life? what the hell you mean life?".

This review of Dead Presidents (1995) was written by Joe S on 09 Jun 2008.

Dead Presidents has generally received positive reviews.

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