Review of The Dictator (2012) by Allan N — 08 Dec 2012

Some laugh out loud moments... Fabulously un-PC in parts, the occasional cringe too tho.

This review of The Dictator (2012) was written by Allan N on 08 Dec 2012.

The Dictator has generally received mixed reviews.

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