Review of The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976) by James C — 12 Oct 2007

David Bowie's penis is on this dvd. And the movie is good. watch it.

This review of The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976) was written by James C on 12 Oct 2007.

The Man Who Fell to Earth has generally received positive reviews.

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