Review of Dick Tracy (1990) by Ben B — 02 Sep 2009

An impressive effort, but it's an hour and 45 minute montage.

This review of Dick Tracy (1990) was written by Ben B on 02 Sep 2009.

Dick Tracy has generally received positive reviews.

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