Review of Dick Tracy (1990) by Dylan V — 18 Dec 2009

What we all want dectivery to be like.

Fun to watch, great style.

And Al Pacino is #@$%ing insane!

This review of Dick Tracy (1990) was written by Dylan V on 18 Dec 2009.

Dick Tracy has generally received positive reviews.

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