Review of Death of a President (2006) by Bry K — 24 Jun 2007

Fantastic "documentary"... though the shooting is anticlimactic, the storyline surrounding the hypothetical event are highly intreaguing.

This review of Death of a President (2006) was written by Bry K on 24 Jun 2007.

Death of a President has generally received mixed reviews.

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