Review of Manhunter (1986) by Juli N — 01 Aug 2014

Michael Mann's version of red Dragon, 80's style.... cool...

This review of Manhunter (1986) was written by Juli N on 01 Aug 2014.

Manhunter has generally received positive reviews.

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