Review of The Man with the Golden Gun (1974) by Nancy The Shieldmaiden — 08 Jun 2008

It's a guilty pleasure bond film that entertained.

This review of The Man with the Golden Gun (1974) was written by Nancy The Shieldmaiden on 08 Jun 2008.

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

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