Review of Dirty Harry (1971) by Jake J — 02 Sep 2012

A stellar performance from a true American bad-ass.

This review of Dirty Harry (1971) was written by Jake J on 02 Sep 2012.

Dirty Harry has generally received very positive reviews.

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