Review of Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) by Jérémie A — 11 Apr 2017

Greatest Action/Adventure movie of all time.

This review of Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) was written by Jérémie A on 11 Apr 2017.

Raiders of the Lost Ark has generally received very positive reviews.

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