Review of The Man with the Golden Gun (1974) by God? — 19 Nov 2008

Unfairly maligned headpiece of the Roger Moore days, and with an epic Moore-v-Lee showdown.

This review of The Man with the Golden Gun (1974) was written by God? on 19 Nov 2008.

The Man with the Golden Gun has generally received mixed reviews.

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Unlike most people, I kind of love TMWTGG. It's fun and has SOME good humor. It has good performances, ESPECIALLY the villain, who's GREAT…

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