Review of Exodus (1960) by Aaron A — 12 Mar 2008

A fantastic film with a great performance by Paul Newman (before he started making foodstuffs).

This review of Exodus (1960) was written by Aaron A on 12 Mar 2008.

Exodus has generally received positive reviews.

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