Review of The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996) by Brian B — 17 Apr 2009

Speaking of anti-heroes, this is one of the most entertaining biopics of all time.

This review of The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996) was written by Brian B on 17 Apr 2009.

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

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