Review of Moscow on the Hudson (1984) by Kato H — 16 Dec 2007

Robin Williams, and funny lines at times..

This review of Moscow on the Hudson (1984) was written by Kato H on 16 Dec 2007.

Moscow on the Hudson has generally received positive reviews.

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