Review of On the Waterfront (1954) by Ufuk D — 26 Apr 2010

Great performance by Marlon Brando. This movie is an excellent classic.

This review of On the Waterfront (1954) was written by Ufuk D on 26 Apr 2010.

On the Waterfront has generally received very positive reviews.

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