Review of JFK (1991) by Clinton T — 23 Jul 2012

Possibly Oliver Stones best movie. Despite being three and a half hours long this movie flies by. A great and brave view of the JFK assassination.

This review of JFK (1991) was written by Clinton T on 23 Jul 2012.

JFK has generally received very positive reviews.

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