Review of Eating Raoul (1982) by Brittanie J — 05 Jun 2009

Dark and amazing. Well shot and beautifully tacky production design.

This review of Eating Raoul (1982) was written by Brittanie J on 05 Jun 2009.

Eating Raoul has generally received positive reviews.

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