Review of The Living Daylights (1987) by Baurushan J — 23 Apr 2013

Not only a good Bond film but a great spy film, Timothy Dalton is the man!!!

This review of The Living Daylights (1987) was written by Baurushan J on 23 Apr 2013.

The Living Daylights has generally received positive reviews.

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