Review of Gorillas in the Mist (1988) by Sam V — 14 Jan 2008

Excellent and sad for it's realism and facts.

This review of Gorillas in the Mist (1988) was written by Sam V on 14 Jan 2008.

Gorillas in the Mist has generally received positive reviews.

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