Review of Michael Collins (1996) by Erin C — 04 Sep 2009

Great historical film. Amazing cast. It took me awhile to see this, but I'm glad I finally watched it!

This review of Michael Collins (1996) was written by Erin C on 04 Sep 2009.

Michael Collins has generally received positive reviews.

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