Review of The Nine Lives of Marion Barry (2009) by Carolyn G — 04 Sep 2009

I recently caught this on HBO. the doc includes his recent run and win ward 8 councilman.

This review of The Nine Lives of Marion Barry (2009) was written by Carolyn G on 04 Sep 2009.

The Nine Lives of Marion Barry has generally received mixed reviews.

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