Review of The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996) by Chris J — 16 Nov 2010

A film about the editor and publisher of Penthouse magazine.

This review of The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996) was written by Chris J on 16 Nov 2010.

The People vs. Larry Flynt has generally received very positive reviews.

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