Review of Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982) by Rick W — 24 Jun 2009

This movie proves that not all musicals are lame.

This review of Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982) was written by Rick W on 24 Jun 2009.

Pink Floyd: The Wall has generally received very positive reviews.

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Essential. I have to generate 75 characters, but essential is all I have to say. Talk to me after you seen it…

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