Review of Young Guns (1988) by Tim C — 11 May 2012

I love this film, its a really hip western. Not many people seem keen on it. Also stars a slightly hidden Tom Cruise!

This review of Young Guns (1988) was written by Tim C on 11 May 2012.

Young Guns has generally received positive reviews.

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