Review of The Damned United (2009) by Mortimer P — 27 Mar 2010

Great movie. Went to YouTube right after the watching to see the real interviews. They are epic.

This review of The Damned United (2009) was written by Mortimer P on 27 Mar 2010.

The Damned United has generally received very positive reviews.

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