Review of Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) by Paul F — 26 May 2017

Gripping start. Weird and disjointed middle. Redeeming finish.

This review of Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) was written by Paul F on 26 May 2017.

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom has generally received positive reviews.

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