Review of Wyatt Earp (1994) by Devon M — 25 Mar 2010

Great imagery, boring as shit storytelling.

This review of Wyatt Earp (1994) was written by Devon M on 25 Mar 2010.

Wyatt Earp has generally received positive reviews.

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