Review of Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) by Garrison C — 24 Apr 2018

An OK movie with intense violence for a PG movie...

This review of Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) was written by Garrison C on 24 Apr 2018.

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

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