Review of The Lawnmower Man (1992) by Luke R — 08 Jun 2007

Really loved this in childhood. Pretty crappy though.

This review of The Lawnmower Man (1992) was written by Luke R on 08 Jun 2007.

The Lawnmower Man has generally received mixed reviews.

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