Review of In Cold Blood (1967) by Bobby C — 28 Jul 2007

Real life horror movie. blake was supposed to be the star but scott wilson stole the show.

This review of In Cold Blood (1967) was written by Bobby C on 28 Jul 2007.

In Cold Blood has generally received very positive reviews.

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