Review of The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996) by Corey D — 08 Nov 2007

I thought this was really well done. The Flynt cameo was a bit much, and took my head out of the film for a few minutes.

This review of The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996) was written by Corey D on 08 Nov 2007.

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

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