Review of Johnny Got His Gun (1971) by Rodifire T — 15 Jun 2008

Man!! my favorite movies ever!

Stop war.

This review of Johnny Got His Gun (1971) was written by Rodifire T on 15 Jun 2008.

Johnny Got His Gun has generally received very positive reviews.

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