Review of Thunderheart (1992) by Imani B — 06 Oct 2008

You tell them, Val Kilmer: "This land is not for sale!" A very moving story an amazing performance by Graham Greene.

This review of Thunderheart (1992) was written by Imani B on 06 Oct 2008.

Thunderheart has generally received positive reviews.

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