Review of Drunken Master (1978) by Dan P — 02 Jul 2008

I know what you're thinking, but it's actually pretty funny.

This review of Drunken Master (1978) was written by Dan P on 02 Jul 2008.

Drunken Master has generally received very positive reviews.

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