Review of King Ralph (1991) by Packer 5 — 23 Mar 2007

John Goodman was wonderful, as was the movie.

This review of King Ralph (1991) was written by Packer 5 on 23 Mar 2007.

King Ralph has generally received mixed reviews.

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