Review of The Man Who Would Be King (1975) by Jake G — 18 Sep 2007

So wonderful -- and the initial thing that got me interested in Freemasonry. Everyone should see this.

This review of The Man Who Would Be King (1975) was written by Jake G on 18 Sep 2007.

The Man Who Would Be King has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Roger T (757) on 23 Aug 2013

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A great movie for a young man. I rated it 5 stars out of respect for my love of this movie when I saw it on my 13th birthday…

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