Review of Raging Bull (1980) by Alexander C — 04 Dec 2012

Rocky fans beware, this isn't the underdog tale you're hoping for. Raging Bull plays better on several different levels.

This review of Raging Bull (1980) was written by Alexander C on 04 Dec 2012.

Raging Bull has generally received very positive reviews.

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