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Review of Velvet Goldmine (1998) by Jennifer M — 09 Feb 2008

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Excellant Movie! Naked Jonathan Rhys-Myers, Ewan McGregor, Christian Bale, and I think even Toni Collette gets naked too!! Its GREAT!!! The music ROCKS!!

This review of Velvet Goldmine (1998) was written by Jennifer M on 09 Feb 2008.

Velvet Goldmine has generally received positive reviews.

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