Review of Gimme Shelter (2013) by Alex K — 19 Nov 2013

My Favorite Film Is 1941's Citizen Kane.

This review of Gimme Shelter (2013) was written by Alex K on 19 Nov 2013.

Gimme Shelter has generally received positive reviews.

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By Abe F (67) on 19 Mar 2013

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By Al M (1,263) on 10 May 2013

We know what is going to happen during the Stones' infmaous 1969 free concert at Altamount, and Gimme Shelter becomes so powerful partly because…

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