Review of The Last Temptation of Christ (1988) by Matt W — 10 Apr 2008

Not bad, till harvey keitel appears trying to be a gangsta desciple :S.

This review of The Last Temptation of Christ (1988) was written by Matt W on 10 Apr 2008.

The Last Temptation of Christ has generally received very positive reviews.

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