Review of King Ralph (1991) by Kevin D — 30 Jun 2008

I know a guy named Ralph. He's pretty cool.

This review of King Ralph (1991) was written by Kevin D on 30 Jun 2008.

King Ralph has generally received mixed reviews.

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Nostalgia, ridiculous premise and John Goodman. I am sorry I am failing to see the what this film is missing…

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Ok.. another happy ending... why do I cry? =S…

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