Review of Silverado (1985) by Brett W — 03 Dec 2007

In my top 10. Pure entertainment without the CGFX. Yeah for the underdog.

This review of Silverado (1985) was written by Brett W on 03 Dec 2007.

Silverado has generally received positive reviews.

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