Review of The Final Countdown (1980) by Scott C — 29 Jun 2009

Wow...what possibilies could this bring about. Great Kirk Douglas flick. Great movie!!!

This review of The Final Countdown (1980) was written by Scott C on 29 Jun 2009.

The Final Countdown has generally received positive reviews.

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