Review of Midnight Express (1978) by Lidya L — 21 Jan 2010

No recordaba haber visto esta pelicula... de hecho creo que no la habia visto... UN CLASICO! buena pelicula de Alan Parker. veanla en HD/BR.

This review of Midnight Express (1978) was written by Lidya L on 21 Jan 2010.

Midnight Express has generally received very positive reviews.

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