Review of The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996) by Katy S — 30 Nov 2008

It's funny and sad and moving, great film.

This review of The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996) was written by Katy S on 30 Nov 2008.

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

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