Review of The Wild Geese (1978) by Peter J — 19 Jun 2007

I can;t describe just how much fun this is to watch.

This review of The Wild Geese (1978) was written by Peter J on 19 Jun 2007.

The Wild Geese has generally received positive reviews.

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