Review of Silent Movie (1976) by Adedayo S — 11 Mar 2006

Funny but not as funny as young or blazing.

This review of Silent Movie (1976) was written by Adedayo S on 11 Mar 2006.

Silent Movie has generally received positive reviews.

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