Review of The Wicker Man (1973) by Mike175 — 06 Sep 2008

Christopher Lee with red hair and wearing a kilt. Pagans win!

This review of The Wicker Man (1973) was written by Mike175 on 06 Sep 2008.

The Wicker Man has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Peter F (998) on 26 Jan 2016

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