Review of Walker (1987) by Sean C — 17 Mar 2011

This movie is stupid. No wonder it was a box office flop.

This review of Walker (1987) was written by Sean C on 17 Mar 2011.

Walker has generally received positive reviews.

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By Sean N (499) on 14 Aug 2009

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By Juho K (93) on 02 Dec 2008

What can I say, I like sureal film's, but my dad hated this. I fill that this film is more important now than it ever was…

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By Greg A (122) on 02 Dec 2008

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