Review of Support Your Local Sheriff! (1969) by John G — 16 Oct 2009

Nice effort, and it's pretty funny, but it wasn't that good.

This review of Support Your Local Sheriff! (1969) was written by John G on 16 Oct 2009.

Support Your Local Sheriff! has generally received positive reviews.

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I saw this in the movie theatre...that's no longer on Portland Street...Mayfair...and I have never ever forgotten it..I love it..and will rent…

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Complete garbage... or a silly spoof. I fast-forwarded it just to see what happened, needn't have bothered…

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By Isaac M (187) on 31 Jul 2008

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By Trea L (4) on 26 Feb 2013

Great comedy western! James Garner does well in this movie, the character is similar to his role of Bret Maverick in the Maverick tv show…

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By Patrick G (451) on 23 Jun 2008

Hilarious! James Garner was my very first love when he was Bret Maverick on tv, and I will always love him. He was SOOOO good in this movie…

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