Review of My Fellow Americans (1996) by Andrew H — 11 Apr 2008

Jack Lemmon and James Garner are rivals and ex- presidents.

This review of My Fellow Americans (1996) was written by Andrew H on 11 Apr 2008.

My Fellow Americans has generally received positive reviews.

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