Review of Sharky's Machine (1981) by Sam-Sam B — 01 Dec 2007

Another movie that I saw at my buddies house... =].

This review of Sharky's Machine (1981) was written by Sam-Sam B on 01 Dec 2007.

Sharky's Machine has generally received mixed reviews.

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