Review of Rumble Fish (1983) by Tonje H — 10 Jun 2007

No one is cooler than Mickey Rourke. The End.

This review of Rumble Fish (1983) was written by Tonje H on 10 Jun 2007.

Rumble Fish has generally received positive reviews.

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