Review of The Big Picture (1989) by Shawn W — 06 Mar 2010

Wow!!!! this is one of the best movies I have seen!!! I cant believe I missed it for 21 years!

This review of The Big Picture (1989) was written by Shawn W on 06 Mar 2010.

The Big Picture has generally received mixed reviews.

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By J Zepol Z (1) on 18 Dec 2008

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