Review of My Best Friend's Birthday (1987) by Brian C — 27 Aug 2009

Though its only fragments, it was cleverly very funny.

This review of My Best Friend's Birthday (1987) was written by Brian C on 27 Aug 2009.

My Best Friend's Birthday has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Malik G (22) on 30 Mar 2008

Errr... ok... I thnk ppl r getting a lil carried away with this one... luk at the ratings for this…

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(32%) A curiosity piece that's for Tarantino fans only as about half of it is missing, and what's left is a mixed bag…

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By Clemens H (159) on 19 Feb 2009

I'm pretty sure I would have liked that movie. What a pity it's not complete anymore…

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This is Quentin Tarantino's first film and it is really hard to find, but was the only film of his that I hadn't seen so I had to find it and…

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By Matías C (20) on 13 May 2008

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