Review of The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! (1966) by Sandy K — 07 Nov 2007

The Cold War was never funnier -- a classic!

This review of The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! (1966) was written by Sandy K on 07 Nov 2007.

The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! has generally received positive reviews.

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There's so much to say about this film, but since this is not the real review, let me just say one thing: This would've only got 4 1/2 stars…

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