Review of Johnny Got His Gun (2008) by Vance M — 17 Dec 2006

Que pena y que mal departe de Metallica haber comprado los derechos de una tan poderosa e importante pelicula.

This review of Johnny Got His Gun (2008) was written by Vance M on 17 Dec 2006.

Johnny Got His Gun has generally received positive reviews.

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