Review of Licence to Kill (1989) by Daniel W — 13 Mar 2008

Bitter vengeful Bond is great. Feeding Bonds best mate to a shark is never a good idea if you like living.

This review of Licence to Kill (1989) was written by Daniel W on 13 Mar 2008.

Licence to Kill has generally received positive reviews.

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