Review of Roly Poly (1968) by Reid R — 25 Jun 2011

Solid. Impressive first film from Matthew Vaughn.

This review of Roly Poly (1968) was written by Reid R on 25 Jun 2011.

Roly Poly has generally received very positive reviews.

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