Review of The Man with the Golden Gun (1974) by Kelsey D — 21 Jul 2008

Christopher Lee plays an refreshingly different brand of villain, but otherwise this outing is fairly ho-hum.

This review of The Man with the Golden Gun (1974) was written by Kelsey D on 21 Jul 2008.

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

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