Review of The Man with One Red Shoe (1985) by Lauren S — 27 Aug 2007

I have not met many people who actually saw this one, but I loved it. thought it a great send up of spy films.

This review of The Man with One Red Shoe (1985) was written by Lauren S on 27 Aug 2007.

The Man with One Red Shoe has generally received mixed reviews.

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