Review of Lord of the Flies (1991) by Ryan C — 14 Feb 2009

The only thing good was piggy getting smoked by that boulder.

This review of Lord of the Flies (1991) was written by Ryan C on 14 Feb 2009.

Lord of the Flies has generally received mixed reviews.

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