Review of Once Upon a Time in America (1984) by Lore C — 21 Jul 2009

Any movie that deniro is in I love he is a hell of an actor..

This review of Once Upon a Time in America (1984) was written by Lore C on 21 Jul 2009.

Once Upon a Time in America has generally received very positive reviews.

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