Review of Sunshine Hotel (2001) by James D — 15 Feb 2018

Incredible. Raw, dark & poetic like having a whiskey with Leonard Cohen on any given rainy night in NYC. Don't miss.

This review of Sunshine Hotel (2001) was written by James D on 15 Feb 2018.

Sunshine Hotel has generally received very positive reviews.

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