Review of The Lawnmower Man (1992) by Chris H — 17 Jul 2007

Sfx of the time pushed to the limit, quite a good story too.

This review of The Lawnmower Man (1992) was written by Chris H on 17 Jul 2007.

The Lawnmower Man has generally received mixed reviews.

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