Review of The Parallax View (1974) by Ross B — 04 Apr 2009

Classic film. Watched it a couple of years ago and loved it. Finally got it on DVD and still love it.

This review of The Parallax View (1974) was written by Ross B on 04 Apr 2009.

The Parallax View has generally received positive reviews.

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