“If you plan to miss this movie, better miss it quickly; I doubt if it'll be around to miss for long.”

—  Roger Ebert

Review http://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/americathon-1979 of Americathon (1 January 1979)
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American film critic, author, journalist, and TV presenter 1942–2013

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