Review of Diamonds Are Forever (1971) by Tim D — 25 May 2008

Just was not impressed with this Bond, it seems lacking in content and plot. It does have Jimmy Dean in it though, haha.

This review of Diamonds Are Forever (1971) was written by Tim D on 25 May 2008.

Diamonds Are Forever has generally received mixed reviews.

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