Review of Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008) by Mark A — 24 Feb 2012

Very dark, very funny. Moving, thought provoking and emancipating. Lovely. Cruz is divine.

This review of Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008) was written by Mark A on 24 Feb 2012.

Vicky Cristina Barcelona has generally received positive reviews.

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