Review of Enemy Mine (1985) by Robert H — 09 Jun 2007

Surprising and weird movie about a man becoming friends with an enemy. Funny, odd, and suspenseful moments.

This review of Enemy Mine (1985) was written by Robert H on 09 Jun 2007.

Enemy Mine has generally received positive reviews.

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