Review of Scarface (1932) by Bobby W — 09 Oct 2015

Greatest movie of all time. Al Pacino will forever earn his spot at the Hollywood table.

This review of Scarface (1932) was written by Bobby W on 09 Oct 2015.

Scarface has generally received very positive reviews.

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