Review of First Blood (1982) by Harry T — 30 Jun 2010

I'LL GIVE 'EM A WAR THEY WON'T BELIEVE.

This review of First Blood (1982) was written by Harry T on 30 Jun 2010.

First Blood has generally received very positive reviews.

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