Review of Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974) by Steve N — 09 Sep 2010

Gripping and absorbing film, eastwood and bridges work great off of each other and bridges death scene is brilliant.

This review of Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974) was written by Steve N on 09 Sep 2010.

Thunderbolt and Lightfoot has generally received positive reviews.

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