Review of The Man from Earth (2007) by John W — 21 Jul 2013

Unexpectedly amazing. Would work just as well on stage.

This review of The Man from Earth (2007) was written by John W on 21 Jul 2013.

The Man from Earth has generally received very positive reviews.

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