Review of The Tall Guy (1989) by Anna L — 03 Feb 2008

Gotta love the musical version of ELEPHANT MAN.

This review of The Tall Guy (1989) was written by Anna L on 03 Feb 2008.

The Tall Guy has generally received positive reviews.

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