Review of The Last Starfighter (1984) by Daniel D — 26 Aug 2007

What can I say other than this movie rocks.

This review of The Last Starfighter (1984) was written by Daniel D on 26 Aug 2007.

The Last Starfighter has generally received positive reviews.

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